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Defensive midfielder, signed last season from Atlético de Madrid, had a contract until 2024
This Friday, Famalicão announced the renewal of the contract, for one more year, with the defensive midfielder and captain Gustavo Assunção, a player who had been signed last season by Atlético de Madrid, having signed until 2024 at that time.
Now, the son of Paulo Assunção, a player who shone in FC Porto and in the “colchoneros”, is linked to Minho until 2025, that is, for five more seasons, and the “Fame” SAD protected him with a clause of millionaire termination. : not less than 50 million euros.
Gustavo Assunção had approaches to leave, being that an interest from Nice (France) was the most popular. However, SAD could not do without it after having sold Toni Martínez (€ 3.5m) and Pedro Gonçalves (€ 6.5m) to FC Porto and Sporting, respectively.
Miguel Ribeiro, president of SAD, praised the player. “This is a very important day for the Futebol Clube de Famalicão. Renewing with Gustavo Assunção attests to the confidence we have in him and that he himself has in us. He is only 20 years old but has already played 40 games with the Futebol shirt Clube de Famalicão. Gustavo Assunção embodies our ambition, which goes through valuing young players, with quality and with a great future “, he added.” The quality of the game and the way he sees his work and the games on a day-to-day basis they led him to be elected captain of the team. Being him at 20 reveals what he is for us, but also for Portuguese and world football, “he added.
Gustavo himself said he was very happy. “It is a very happy moment for me. I owe a lot to the club, to the president and to the Lord for what I have become as a player. It is a great honor to be a team captain. I am going to help my teammates on the field and that represents a great joy “. , stressed.
“Being considered a Famalicão player, that is, with a career and a desire to win is very rewarding,” he concluded.
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