Manchester City has successfully completed the transfer of Sávio Moreira de Oliveira from ESTAC Troyes, bringing the talented Brazilian winger back to the club after a stellar loan spell at Girona. This move underscores City’s commitment to nurturing young talent, despite numerous offers from other clubs.
- Manchester City signs Sávio Moreira de Oliveira from ESTAC Troyes.
- Sávio returns to City after an impressive loan spell at Girona.
- Despite multiple offers, City retains the Brazilian talent.
Sávio’s Return to Manchester City
Manchester City has officially completed the transfer of Sávio Moreira de Oliveira from ESTAC Troyes, bringing the promising Brazilian winger back to the club following his successful loan spell at Girona. The club finalized all necessary documents, ensuring Sávio’s return after the Copa América. This move highlights City’s commitment to nurturing young talent, despite numerous transfer proposals from other clubs.
🚨🔵 EXCL: Manchester City sign all documents to bring Sávio back to the club after the Copa América.
It’s now all completed, Sávio signs for Manchester City from Troyes after excellent loan spell at Girona.
Despite many proposals, City don’t sell Sávio and bring him back. 🇧🇷 https://t.co/cj8cj7koiF
pic.twitter.com— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano)
October 10, 2023
Sávio’s Impressive Performances
During his loan at Girona, Sávio significantly impacted the team’s performance in La Liga. His statistics for the season are impressive:
- La Liga (Girona): 37 appearances, 9 goals, 10 assists
- Série A (Brazil): 20 appearances, 1 goal, 4 assists
- Copa del Rey: 4 appearances, 2 goals, 1 assist
Sávio’s versatility, playing as a right winger, left winger, and attacking midfielder, made him a standout performer. This versatility is one of the key reasons Manchester City decided to bring him back, despite various proposals from other clubs.
Transfer Details and Future Prospects
Sávio initially joined ESTAC Troyes from Atlético Mineiro on July 6, 2022. After a free loan to Girona in 2023, Manchester City has now secured his transfer, although the exact fee remains undisclosed. His market value as of June 7, 2024, is €50.00m, reflecting his potential and performance.
- From Atlético Mineiro to ESTAC Troyes: July 6, 2022
- Loan to Girona: 2023 season
- Transfer to Manchester City: Completed in July 2024
With a contract at Manchester City until June 30, 2027, Sávio is expected to play a crucial role in the team’s future endeavors. His international experience, with 5 caps and 1 goal for Brazil, further adds to his profile as a valuable asset for City.
For more details on Sávio’s career and transfer history, you can visit:
- Transfermarkt – Sávio Profile
- Football Transfers – Sávio Transfer News
- Manchester Evening News – Who is Sávio?
This strategic acquisition by Manchester City underscores their focus on strengthening the squad with young, dynamic players capable of making a significant impact both domestically and internationally.