{"id":485395,"date":"2024-07-18T14:36:14","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T18:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=485395"},"modified":"2024-07-18T14:36:14","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T18:36:14","slug":"manchester-city-sign-brazilian-winger-savinho-for-e40-million","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/manchester-city-sign-brazilian-winger-savinho-for-e40-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester City sign Brazilian winger Savinho for \u20ac40 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester City have secured the signing of Brazilian winger Savinho from French side Troyes, with a deal until 2029 and valued at 40 million euros (\u00a330.8m). The 20-year-old impressed on loan at Girona last season, contributing to their third-place finish in La Liga.<\/p>\n<p>Both Girona and Troyes are part of the City Football Group, making Savinho&#8217;s transition to Manchester City easier. Savinho expressed his excitement about joining what he called the &#8220;best team in the world&#8221; and working under manager Pep Guardiola, whom he described as &#8220;one of the greatest coaches ever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Savinho is here! \ud83e\ude75 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h6xfBvnGdb\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/h6xfBvnGdb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Manchester City (@ManCity) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManCity\/status\/1813982066029076539?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Explaining his decision to join Manchester City, Savinho said, &#8220;[Because of] everything I&#8217;ve seen today. I just got here this morning and I turned to my agent and stepfather and said, &#8216;there was no way I was going to turn down Manchester City&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Savinho also highlighted his playing style and ambitions: &#8220;I&#8217;m a Brazilian who likes to play on the front foot, to be happy, to play joyful football. I like playing one against one, making assists, scoring goals too, and helping the team. My main characteristic, what I like the most, is being happy and getting fans up off their seats.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With this signing, Manchester City adds another promising talent to their squad, aiming to bolster their attacking options for the upcoming seasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester City have secured the signing of Brazilian winger Savinho from French side Troyes, with a deal until 2029 and valued at 40 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":485397,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17183],"news_category":[136,14235],"gn_keywords":[18121,23158],"acf":{"announce":"20-year-old star excited to join \"best team in the world\"\r\n\r\n","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/485395"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485395"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/485395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":485398,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/485395\/revisions\/485398"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/485397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485395"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=485395"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=485395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}