Deal done! Midfielder who played in England joins Sporting | OneFootball

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·16 May 2026

Deal done! Midfielder who played in England joins Sporting

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It’s a done deal. Pedro Lima will strengthen Sporting next season, with the agreement between the Lions and AVS SAD already sealed. The 23-year-old Brazilian midfielder will initially cost €4 million, with the deal potentially rising to €6 million if certain objectives are met.

In addition to the fixed and variable amounts, AVS also secured a percentage of the player’s future transfer fee. The footballer, meanwhile, is preparing to sign a long-term contract with the green-and-whites, tying him to the Alvalade club until 2031.


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Developed at Palmeiras, the midfielder even made his debut for the São Paulo club’s first team, having been brought on by Abel Ferreira in a Copa Libertadores match against Club Bolívar in 2023. After that experience, he went on loan to Norwich City U21 (England) and Osijek (Croatia) before moving permanently to Portugal.

Sporting continue to prepare for next season at full speed. After securing Rodrigo Zalazar from Braga (See HERE), the Lions have now wrapped up another signing even before the end of the current sporting season.

This season, wearing the AVS SAD shirt, Pedro Limavalued at €400,000In the 2,148 minutes he was on the pitch, the midfielder scored six goals and provided two assists.

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