Botafogo has successfully completed the transfer of Artur from Zenit St Petersburg. The Brazilian club has agreed to a €10 million fee, along with a 20% sell-on clause. This move comes as part of a broader agreement that also sees Luiz Henrique moving in the opposite direction to Zenit, a deal that was disclosed the previous day.
Transfer Details
– **Artur’s Transfer to Botafogo**:
– Transfer Fee: €10 million
– Additional Clause: 20% sell-on clause
– **Luiz Henrique’s Move to Zenit**:
– Previously reported transfer fee: €35 million
Background on Artur
Artur, a player with a history at Zenit, has been the subject of interest from other clubs, including Atlético Mineiro, which had previously made a €10 million bid. His playing style and position have made him a valuable asset in the transfer market.
Luiz Henrique’s Transfer Journey
Luiz Henrique’s transfer to Zenit follows a period of interest from several clubs, including Fiorentina, which had been pursuing him since late December. The Brazilian forward’s move to Zenit marks a significant step in his career, with the Russian club securing his services for a substantial fee.