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The Wolves on Wednesday signed Portuguese right-back Nelson Semedo from Barcelona for up to 37 million pounds.
The Premier League club said the 26-year-old had signed a three-year contract at Molineux, with the option to extend it until 2025.
The Portuguese international, who played 124 matches with Barcelona, joins That of Nuno Espirito Santo after 3 seasons at Camp Nou.
Barcelona the Wolves would pay 30 million euros (35 million dollars, 27. 6 million pounds) plus 10 million euros more in “variables”.
“FC Barcelona wishes to publicly express its appreciation to Nelson Semedo for his commitment and determination and wishes him the whole future,” the club said in a statement.
Semedo told the Wolves online page that he chose the club because it was a quality team playing smart football.
“Last year they had a very smart season and they are a very in England team, also in Europe,” he said. “I hope this year we can do some very smart things. “
Semedo is ahead of joining compatriot Nuno and several of the club’s foreign teammates.
He said: “Coach Nuno is a very smart coach. He’s done some smart things here in the Wolves, and also in other groups. Of course, I’ll be very informed by him. “
Wolves EXECUTIVE Chairman Jeff Shi said the firm was a coup d’e trick for the club, which finished seventh in the Premier League last season and reached the Europa League quarter-finals.
“It’s not like we have a chance to recruit a world-class player from a world-class club,” he said.
“Nelson’s signature shows that we will never impede progress and that we are hungry and humble in our hearts. “
Earlier this month, the Wolves hired Portuguese striker Fabio Silva of Porto for a record payment of 40 million euros and added liverpool’s young defender Ki-Jana Hoever to their team.
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