Sporting CP manager Rúben Amorim disclosed that Brighton & Hove Albion were prepared to offer a higher fee for Danish midfielder Conrad Harder. Despite the Premier League club’s willingness to let Harder remain on loan at Nordsjælland until 2025, the player opted to join Sporting CP.
Transfer Details
Conrad Harder, a 21-year-old midfielder, recently transferred to Sporting CP in a deal worth €21 million. The move was finalised on 1 September 2024.
Amorim’s Statement
Amorim stated, “There was one Premier League club ready to pay a higher fee than us for Conrad Harder. They were also open to let the player stay at Nordsjælland until 2025 on loan, but he decided to join Sporting.”
Brighton’s Offer
Brighton & Hove Albion were the Premier League club interested in Harder. Despite their competitive offer, Harder chose to continue his career with Sporting CP.
Player Profile
Conrad Harder is known for his versatility in midfield, having previously played for Nordsjælland. His style of play includes strong passing abilities and tactical awareness, making him a valuable addition to Sporting CP’s squad.