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Carlos Vinícius travels to England today, after saying goodbye to teammates, coaches and the entire Benfica squad, at the Reds’ training and training center in Seixal. The 25-year-old Brazilian forward already spent yesterday dealing with all the bureaucracy necessary to move suitcases and luggage to London, where José Mourinho awaits him.
Benfica and Tottenham finalized the details of the transfer yesterday morning, and already around midnight, SAD da Luz formalized with the CMVM the agreement reached with the shield led by José Mourinho: The north London club already pays € 3 million for a one season loan. And the contract contains a purchase option clause of 45 million euros, to which the loan rate will be discounted.
Remember, Carlos Vinícius was signed by Benfica from Napoli in the summer of 2019 for 17 million euros and has a release clause of 100 million euros. Therefore, Tottenham will be evaluating, at the end of the season, advancing with another 42 million euros to stay, definitely, with the Brazilian.
Here is the statement sent to the CMVM:
«Sport Lisboa e Benfica – Futebol, SAD informs, in the terms and for the purposes of the provisions of article 248-A of the Portuguese Securities Code, it has reached an agreement with Tottenham Hotspur for the loan of the player Carlos Vinícius until end of the 2020/21 sports season for € 3,000,000 (three million euros). This contract includes a purchase option clause amounting to € 45,000,000 (forty-five million euros), from which, if exercised, the amount paid for the loan will be deducted. Furthermore, it is reported that this agreement depends on the signing of the player’s sports employment contract with Tottenham Hotspur.
