Everton Confirm Permanent Signing Of Barca Midfielder Andre Gomes
26th June 2019
The 24-year-old Portuguese international makes a permanent move to Goodison Park after a loan spell there last season
- Everton have signed Barcelona midfielder Andre Gomes on a 22 million pound ($30 million) five-year deal, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday
- Gomes was part of Portugal's Euro 2016-winning squad
- He moved to the Nou Camp from Valencia in the summer of 2016 and made 72 appearances
LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom- Everton have signed Barcelona midfielder Andre Gomes on a 22 million
pound ($30 million) five-year deal, the Premier League club announced on
Tuesday.
The 24-year-old
Portuguese international makes a permanent move to Goodison Park after a loan
spell there last season.
"I know the
club made a massive effort to sign me and I'm very happy and thankful to
them," Gomes told evertontv.
"I said during
the year that I felt part of a family and that is the most important thing to
me.
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"Last year was
a really good experience for me. I just wanted to feel part of something
special and I found it here. It was good for me in that moment and right now,
after signing for Everton, it's even better."
Gomes was part of
Portugal's Euro 2016-winning squad.
He moved to the Nou Camp
from Valencia in the summer of 2016 and made 72 appearances.