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Russia’s interest in signing 29-year-old Brazilian striker Tiquinho Soares at FC Porto continues to rise and after Spartak Moscow showed interest in the player, it was his neighbors, Lokomotiv, who presented a proposal with him. SAD of Porto.
According to the national press this Thursday, the team where the Portuguese international Éder plays is also in the race for the Blue and White striker and has already sent a proposal worth around 10 million euros to the national champions.
Lokomotiv is currently in eighth place in the leaderboard of the main Russian championship, with only eight points won – two wins, two draws and two losses – and seven goals scored in six games, I intend to guarantee the hiring of a forward for manage to overcome this bad moment.
Having seen two of their options down, Belgian Crystal Palace forward Christian Benteke and Chelsea compatriot Michy Batshuayi, the Russian team turned their attention to Tiquinho Soares.
However, the SAD of Porto will not fully agree with the value of the proposal received and will do everything possible to guarantee a match of 15 million euros with the team’s top scorer, 19 goals in 48 matches, last season.
Despite this, the need to sell and put a few million with the sale of some of its assets, can accelerate the negotiations and their conclusion, with Deco, a former Portuguese international and dragons player, mediating them.
If the passage to the Russian championship is confirmed, the Brazilian forward will have a very attractive salary offer awaiting him, which adds to the possibility of being able to continue playing at the Champions League level, which may weigh on his decision.
Lokomotiv, however, is not alone in the race and in addition to its rival, Spartak, other clubs, including the highest Italian level, have teamed up with Tiquinho, who ends his contract with the team led by Sérgio Conceição in 2021 and whose continuity in Dragão is less and less certain, especially after Mehdi Taremi was hired from Rio Ave.
Let’s remember that Tiquinho Soares arrived in Dragão in the middle of the 2016/17 season, coming from Vitória de Guimarães. Since then, he has made a total of 140 games and 64 goals, helping the Blue and White team win two national championships, a Portuguese Cup and a Cândido Oliveira Super Cup.
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