Surprised to learn that the Shanghai Harbour team foreign aid Brazilian star Paulinho gorgeous turn, officially joined the United Arab Emirates' Bata Club. Foreign media revealed that this transfer, Paulinho's price is as high as 3 million euros, about 24 million yuan. Shanghai harbor team this operation can be described as shrewd, in Paulinho contract is about to expire, successfully sold at a high price, the income is enough to pay the annual salary of the team's eight international players.

During the summer transfer period, Shanghai Seaport brought in a new recruit, Joao, and ran out of foreign aid places. To make room for Joao, Shanghai Seaport decided to deregister Paulinho from CSL. Although Paulinho's contract with Shanghai Harbor has only five months left, Shanghai Harbor was able to sell him for a whopping 24 million RMB, which is a "fortune".

It is worth mentioning that this 24 million yuan, almost can cover the Shanghai port team eight active international players annual salary, including Yan Junling, Zhang Linpeng, Wu Lei, Wang Shenchao, Li Shuai, Xu Xin, buy Tijiang and Li Ang. SIPG's move is undoubtedly the biggest excavation of the remaining value of "redundant" Paulinho.

Former Chinese Super League (CSL) powerhouse clubs such as Shanghai Harbour have become more cautious in the transfer market in recent years as their investments have shrunk. Despite Paulinho's mediocre performance in the Chinese Super League this season, Shanghai Harbour has learned how to get high returns from surplus players, which is certainly an improvement for Chinese Super League clubs.

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