Manchester City Secure Sávio from Troyes for £21m

Published 2024-07-18 17:08 by Austin Ivy
Manchester City football news

Manchester City have finalised the acquisition of Brazilian winger Sávio from Troyes for an initial fee of £21 million, with potential add-ons that could increase the total to £33.6 million.

Club’s Confidence in Sávio

Txiki Begiristain, Manchester City’s Director of Football, expressed strong confidence in Sávio’s potential impact on the team. “He has a big role to play for Manchester City this season and beyond. We are totally confident in his ability,” Begiristain stated.

Background and Previous Transfers

Sávio, who previously played for Troyes, has been on Manchester City’s radar for some time. The club had earlier announced their intention to sign him, with related news dating back to February 2024. The winger had a successful loan spell which led to the re-signing announcement earlier this month.

Player Profile

Sávio, known for his agility and attacking prowess, has been a standout performer in Ligue 1. At 20 years old, he has already demonstrated significant potential and versatility on the field, making him a valuable addition to Manchester City’s squad.

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