Portuguese striker Gonçalo Ramos has officially signed a contract with Paris Saint-Germain, as the club announced on its social networks today, Monday, August 7, on social networks. The Benfica player arrives in France on loan for one year for 20 million euros.
The French capital club announced today, Monday, its contract with Portuguese striker Goncalo Ramos, on loan until the end of next season, with an option to buy. Gonzalo Ramos (22 years old), who played for Benfica Lisbon, became Paris's eighth summer player, after defenders Milan Skriniar and Lucas Hernandez, midfielders Manuel Ugarte and Cher N'Dour, strikers Marco Asensio and Lee Kang-in and goalkeeper Arnau. Tenas. A great hope for Portuguese football, the striker (7 international matches, 4 goals) shone significantly during the last World Cup finals in 2022, where he distinguished himself with a hat-trick in the round of 16 against Switzerland (6-1), where he was favored by the star Cristiano Ronaldo in the starting lineup. .
27 goals last season
He was already in the ranks of Paris Saint-Germain last season before achieving the best performance of his career by scoring 27 goals and making 12 assists with Benfica, in all competitions, and winning the Portuguese championship. “I played for Paris Saint-Germain for five years. I scored 109 goals. Now it is up to you to write the history of Paris Saint-Germain. Welcome to our club,” he said after welcoming his compatriot earlier in the evening. And former Paris Saint-Germain player Pedro Pauleta, in a video clip broadcast on the Parisian club's social networks shortly before his arrival was officially announced.
With the arrival of Ramos, Paris Saint-Germain puts its hands on the highly sought-after number 9 after the failure of Harry Kane's bid, who is very close to signing with Bayern Munich. This transfer was facilitated again by the proximity between PSG's “football advisor”, Luis Campos, and the player's representative, the top Portuguese agent Jorge Mendes, who placed several of his colts in Paris for a year thanks to his connections with his compatriot.
