Fábio Vieira, the 23-year-old midfielder, is set to rejoin FC Porto on a loan deal from Arsenal, according to Fabrizio Romano. The agreement, which does not include a purchase option, will see Porto covering Vieira’s salary for the duration of the loan.
Loan Details
The move was contingent on the departure of Chico Conceição, who has now transferred to Juventus. This facilitated Vieira’s return to his former club, where he previously developed his skills before moving to Arsenal.
Player Background
Vieira, known for his creative playmaking abilities, initially joined Arsenal from FC Porto. His return to Porto is expected to bolster their midfield options for the upcoming season.
Related Transfers
- Chico Conceição’s move to Juventus was a key factor in enabling Vieira’s loan.
The deal is confirmed as a straightforward loan, with no option for Porto to buy Vieira at the end of the term.