Porto has announced the signing of 20-year-old Turkish-Swedish striker Deniz Gül from Hammarby. The young forward will wear the number 27 shirt for the Portuguese giants.
The 20-year-old Turkish-Swedish forward is set to become the first-team signing under the management of André Villas-Boas. Gül is expected to arrive in Portugal this Friday to undergo medical examinations and finalize a five-year contract with the club.
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Porto has invested €4.5 million in Gül, with an additional €500,000 potentially payable based on performance-related objectives. The club has been following Gül’s progress and believes he has the potential to make a significant impact at Porto.
Regarded as one of the top talents in Swedish football, Gül has represented Sweden at youth international levels. He has impressed in his first season as a senior player, scoring three goals and providing two assists in 17 matches for Hammarby.
Gül’s arrival at Porto marks an exciting addition to the club’s squad as they look to continue their success on both the domestic and European fronts.