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Souleymane Faye Transfer from Granada to Sporting CP

29d ago

Granada announced the transfer of Senegalese winger Souleymane Faye, who signs for Sporting de Portugal until 2030. The transfer was completed after several days of negotiations between Granada and the Lisbon club. According to Portuguese press, the transfer fee is around 6 million euros plus two in variables, and Granada retains a small percentage of a future sale.

Granada announced the transfer of Senegalese winger Souleymane Faye, who signs for Sporting de Portugal until 2030. The transfer was completed after several days of negotiations between Granada and the Lisbon club. According to Portuguese press, the transfer fee is around 6 million euros plus two in variables, and Granada retains a small percentage of a future sale.

32d ago

According to A Bola, Souleymane Faye has arrived in Lisbon to sign a contract with Sporting. Faye will undergo medical examinations before the official announcement of his signing, which is expected to occur tomorrow. He will sign a contract until 2030 and will have a release clause of €80 million. The transfer fee is €6.5 million, and Granada retains 10 percent of any future sale. After a delay in completing the deal, Faye was given permission to travel and will be announced as a Sporting player in the coming hours.

According to A Bola, Souleymane Faye has arrived in Lisbon to sign a contract with Sporting. Faye will undergo medical examinations before the official announcement of his signing, which is expected to occur tomorrow. He will sign a contract until 2030 and will have a release clause of €80 million. The transfer fee is €6.5 million, and Granada retains 10 percent of any future sale. After a delay in completing the deal, Faye was given permission to travel and will be announced as a Sporting player in the coming hours.

32d ago

Souleymane Faye is transferring to Sporting but is awaiting permission to travel to Lisbon, as some details in the conclusion of the transfer have delayed the trip for several days. The Granada coach, Pacheta, included Faye, who is still a Granada player, in the list of players he cannot use against Eibar. Pacheta stated that Pau and Faye will not be available and that they are still waiting for their departures to be finalized. According to A BOLA, Sporting has agreed with Granada on the payment plan for the winger's €6.5 million fee, with Granada retaining the right to receive 10 percent of the added value in a future transfer. A contract is ready for Faye at Alvalade until 2030, and the trip to Lisbon may happen today.

Souleymane Faye is transferring to Sporting but is awaiting permission to travel to Lisbon, as some details in the conclusion of the transfer have delayed the trip for several days. The Granada coach, Pacheta, included Faye, who is still a Granada player, in the list of players he cannot use against Eibar. Pacheta stated that Pau and Faye will not be available and that they are still waiting for their departures to be finalized. According to A BOLA, Sporting has agreed with Granada on the payment plan for the winger's €6.5 million fee, with Granada retaining the right to receive 10 percent of the added value in a future transfer. A contract is ready for Faye at Alvalade until 2030, and the trip to Lisbon may happen today.

32d ago

Sporting's general director, Bernardo Palmeiro, stated to journalists that negotiations for Souleymane Faye are ongoing and that the matter would be resolved in days. Granada's sporting director, Miguel Melgar, confirmed to Antena 1 that negotiations are advanced. A BOLA reported that Sporting has already agreed with Granada on the payment plan for the 6.5 million euro transfer fee. Granada will retain the right to receive 10% of any future profit on a subsequent transfer. Faye is waiting for approval to travel to Portugal for medical examinations before signing a contract for four and a half seasons until 2030, which has a release clause of 80 million euros. Rui Borges wanted the Senegalese player to be working with the team already.

Sporting's general director, Bernardo Palmeiro, stated to journalists that negotiations for Souleymane Faye are ongoing and that the matter would be resolved in days. Granada's sporting director, Miguel Melgar, confirmed to Antena 1 that negotiations are advanced. A BOLA reported that Sporting has already agreed with Granada on the payment plan for the 6.5 million euro transfer fee. Granada will retain the right to receive 10% of any future profit on a subsequent transfer. Faye is waiting for approval to travel to Portugal for medical examinations before signing a contract for four and a half seasons until 2030, which has a release clause of 80 million euros. Rui Borges wanted the Senegalese player to be working with the team already.

37d ago

A Bola reports that the agreement between Sporting and Granada for the signing of Souleymane Faye is nearly complete, but details regarding the payment plan are still being finalized, which has delayed the 22-year-old winger's trip to Lisbon. The time zone difference has contributed to the delay, as the Spanish club's owners are Chinese and are negotiating from China. The deal is reportedly not at risk and is progressing, with the Senegalese international awaiting instructions to travel to Portugal. The transfer costs 6.6 million euros, and Faye will sign a contract for four and a half seasons until June 2030, with a release clause of 30 million euros. Granada is expected to retain the right to receive 10 percent of the capital gain from a future sale of the player's rights.

A Bola reports that the agreement between Sporting and Granada for the signing of Souleymane Faye is nearly complete, but details regarding the payment plan are still being finalized, which has delayed the 22-year-old winger's trip to Lisbon. The time zone difference has contributed to the delay, as the Spanish club's owners are Chinese and are negotiating from China. The deal is reportedly not at risk and is progressing, with the Senegalese international awaiting instructions to travel to Portugal. The transfer costs 6.6 million euros, and Faye will sign a contract for four and a half seasons until June 2030, with a release clause of 30 million euros. Granada is expected to retain the right to receive 10 percent of the capital gain from a future sale of the player's rights.

40d ago

According to A Bola, Souleymane Faye did not train this morning and was excluded from the squad for Granada's match against Castellón. He is travelling to Sporting to join the squad managed by Rui Borges. The report states that Faye was at Granada's training center this morning for the sole purpose of saying goodbye to teammates and collecting his belongings. He is expected at Sporting tomorrow to have medical examinations, after which his signing will be formalized with a contract valid until 2030. The transfer will be for a fixed fee of approximately €6 to €6.5 million, without variables, and he will have an €80 million release clause.

According to A Bola, Souleymane Faye did not train this morning and was excluded from the squad for Granada's match against Castellón. He is travelling to Sporting to join the squad managed by Rui Borges. The report states that Faye was at Granada's training center this morning for the sole purpose of saying goodbye to teammates and collecting his belongings. He is expected at Sporting tomorrow to have medical examinations, after which his signing will be formalized with a contract valid until 2030. The transfer will be for a fixed fee of approximately €6 to €6.5 million, without variables, and he will have an €80 million release clause.

41d ago

Souleymane Faye is a new signing for Sporting and will arrive in Lisbon during the weekend to join Rui Borges' squad, as an agreement with Granada has been closed. Following intense negotiations, Granada's initial asking price for Faye was €10 million, but Sporting succeeded in lowering this amount. The transfer was initially set at €6 million plus €2 million in variables. According to A BOLA, Sporting showed a willingness to pay a fixed amount between €6 and €6.5 million, excluding variable objectives. Granada also secured 10 percent of future capital gains on the player. With the deal closed, Rui Borges expects to have the player for preparation for the match against Casa Pia next Friday.

Souleymane Faye is a new signing for Sporting and will arrive in Lisbon during the weekend to join Rui Borges' squad, as an agreement with Granada has been closed. Following intense negotiations, Granada's initial asking price for Faye was €10 million, but Sporting succeeded in lowering this amount. The transfer was initially set at €6 million plus €2 million in variables. According to A BOLA, Sporting showed a willingness to pay a fixed amount between €6 and €6.5 million, excluding variable objectives. Granada also secured 10 percent of future capital gains on the player. With the deal closed, Rui Borges expects to have the player for preparation for the match against Casa Pia next Friday.

41d ago

According to A Bola, Souleymane Faye is the most recent reinforcement for Sporting. Faye is one of the main figures at Granada, with six assists and two goals in 21 official matches this season. He is described as the second reinforcement secured by Sporting in this transfer window after Luís Guilherme. The report also states that Faye is happy and very motivated by the possibility of demonstrating his skills at a club like Sporting.

According to A Bola, Souleymane Faye is the most recent reinforcement for Sporting. Faye is one of the main figures at Granada, with six assists and two goals in 21 official matches this season. He is described as the second reinforcement secured by Sporting in this transfer window after Luís Guilherme. The report also states that Faye is happy and very motivated by the possibility of demonstrating his skills at a club like Sporting.

42d ago

According to A Bola, Souleymane Faye is nearing a move to Sporting from Granada, with the process at its final details. A basic understanding has been reached after Sporting increased the immediate value of their offer. The offer was based on an initial formula of 5 million euros plus 2 million in bonuses, and the deal could now potentially reach a total of 8 million euros. The report states Faye is preparing to travel to Lisbon for medical examinations and is set to sign a long-term contract valid until June 2030, for four and a half seasons. The report also adds that Granada initially asked for 10 million euros, while Sporting offered 5 million plus bonuses. Granada later requested 6 million plus three in variables, and Sporting then raised their offer to 5 million plus 2 million.

According to A Bola, Souleymane Faye is nearing a move to Sporting from Granada, with the process at its final details. A basic understanding has been reached after Sporting increased the immediate value of their offer. The offer was based on an initial formula of 5 million euros plus 2 million in bonuses, and the deal could now potentially reach a total of 8 million euros. The report states Faye is preparing to travel to Lisbon for medical examinations and is set to sign a long-term contract valid until June 2030, for four and a half seasons. The report also adds that Granada initially asked for 10 million euros, while Sporting offered 5 million plus bonuses. Granada later requested 6 million plus three in variables, and Sporting then raised their offer to 5 million plus 2 million.

43d ago

Granada's coach, Pacheta, stated that the offer for Souleymane Faye was public and serious. Sporting is negotiating for the player and is closer to finalizing his signing. Sporting's initial offer was five million euros, which was then increased to five million plus two million in bonuses, and has now been improved again. Sporting and Granada are currently discussing the bonuses. A long-term contract is being prepared for Souleymane Faye, who is reportedly enthusiastic about the possibility of joining Sporting.

Granada's coach, Pacheta, stated that the offer for Souleymane Faye was public and serious. Sporting is negotiating for the player and is closer to finalizing his signing. Sporting's initial offer was five million euros, which was then increased to five million plus two million in bonuses, and has now been improved again. Sporting and Granada are currently discussing the bonuses. A long-term contract is being prepared for Souleymane Faye, who is reportedly enthusiastic about the possibility of joining Sporting.

44d ago

Sporting is nearing the completion of the signing of Souleymane Faye from Granada. According to A BOLA, Sporting has again improved its offer for the winger, after an initial bid of 5 million was increased to 5 million plus 2 in bonuses. Sporting and Granada are discussing the details of a deal that is in the final phase, and a long-term contract is being prepared for Faye. The player is enthusiastic about the possibility of joining Sporting, a move that would involve moving from the 2nd Division of Spain to compete for titles in Portugal and play in the UEFA Champions League.

Sporting is nearing the completion of the signing of Souleymane Faye from Granada. According to A BOLA, Sporting has again improved its offer for the winger, after an initial bid of 5 million was increased to 5 million plus 2 in bonuses. Sporting and Granada are discussing the details of a deal that is in the final phase, and a long-term contract is being prepared for Faye. The player is enthusiastic about the possibility of joining Sporting, a move that would involve moving from the 2nd Division of Spain to compete for titles in Portugal and play in the UEFA Champions League.

45d ago

According to A Bola, negotiations are ongoing regarding Souleymane Faye's potential transfer to Sporting. Granada would sell Souleymane Faye for 6 million euros fixed plus 3 million euros in objectives, while Sporting wants a formula of 5 million euros fixed plus 2 million euros in objectives. There is a difference of 1 million euros in the fixed amount and 1 million euros in the variable amount between the clubs. Faye is very enthusiastic about the possibility of moving to Alvalade, and negotiations are progressing well.

According to A Bola, negotiations are ongoing regarding Souleymane Faye's potential transfer to Sporting. Granada would sell Souleymane Faye for 6 million euros fixed plus 3 million euros in objectives, while Sporting wants a formula of 5 million euros fixed plus 2 million euros in objectives. There is a difference of 1 million euros in the fixed amount and 1 million euros in the variable amount between the clubs. Faye is very enthusiastic about the possibility of moving to Alvalade, and negotiations are progressing well.

46d ago

According to the Spanish portal As, Sporting offered 5.5 million euros for Souleymane Faye, but Granada rejected the offer. The Spanish club's asking price is 10 million euros.

According to the Spanish portal As, Sporting offered 5.5 million euros for Souleymane Faye, but Granada rejected the offer. The Spanish club's asking price is 10 million euros.

46d ago

Sporting is interested in Souleymane Faye to strengthen its team during this winter transfer window, and negotiations are underway. Reports from Spain indicate a proposal is valued at approximately 10 million euros, which is the amount requested by the second division club. The administration of the green and whites intends to offer not much more than half of that amount, having reserved 5.5 million euros to sign the Senegalese international. Sporting is determined to sign the player but does not want to meet the amount currently set by Granada.

Sporting is interested in Souleymane Faye to strengthen its team during this winter transfer window, and negotiations are underway. Reports from Spain indicate a proposal is valued at approximately 10 million euros, which is the amount requested by the second division club. The administration of the green and whites intends to offer not much more than half of that amount, having reserved 5.5 million euros to sign the Senegalese international. Sporting is determined to sign the player but does not want to meet the amount currently set by Granada.

47d ago

Negotiations are underway involving Souleymane Faye and Granada. A source from the Andalusians confirmed to A BOLA that the winger has received a formal offer from Sporting. The numbers are being analyzed. The value was not confirmed, but it is reported in Spain as 10 million euros.

Negotiations are underway involving Souleymane Faye and Granada. A source from the Andalusians confirmed to A BOLA that the winger has received a formal offer from Sporting. The numbers are being analyzed. The value was not confirmed, but it is reported in Spain as 10 million euros.

48d ago

Granada's coach, Pacheta, commented on Sporting's interest in Souleymane Faye, stating that he is not surprised. He explained that the club has young players with 20 games in the second division who are generating interest because they had great potential and are developing significantly. Pacheta added that he does not want the transfer to proceed, but he is not the one who decides. The coach said he prefers to keep the player but will always follow the club's orders. He stated that for now, Faye is being treated as just another member of the squad and that he includes him in his plans, but added that it worries him that Sporting buys a lot of young talent.

Granada's coach, Pacheta, commented on Sporting's interest in Souleymane Faye, stating that he is not surprised. He explained that the club has young players with 20 games in the second division who are generating interest because they had great potential and are developing significantly. Pacheta added that he does not want the transfer to proceed, but he is not the one who decides. The coach said he prefers to keep the player but will always follow the club's orders. He stated that for now, Faye is being treated as just another member of the squad and that he includes him in his plans, but added that it worries him that Sporting buys a lot of young talent.

48d ago

Sporting has made an offer to Granada for the 22-year-old winger Souleymane Faye, as the club is seeking a right-footed player to play on the left flank. An initial bid was submitted for the Senegalese player. A BOLA later confirmed that contacts are progressing and that a transfer could be completed early in the January window. Faye has two goals and six assists in 18 appearances in Spain's second division. He joined Granada in the previous transfer window for €500,000, after he had spent two seasons with the B team of Betis. It is reported that his recent performances have attracted interest from other important clubs. The potential fee is not yet public, but his pass is valued at €1.5 million, according to Transfermarkt.

Sporting has made an offer to Granada for the 22-year-old winger Souleymane Faye, as the club is seeking a right-footed player to play on the left flank. An initial bid was submitted for the Senegalese player. A BOLA later confirmed that contacts are progressing and that a transfer could be completed early in the January window. Faye has two goals and six assists in 18 appearances in Spain's second division. He joined Granada in the previous transfer window for €500,000, after he had spent two seasons with the B team of Betis. It is reported that his recent performances have attracted interest from other important clubs. The potential fee is not yet public, but his pass is valued at €1.5 million, according to Transfermarkt.

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