Fatawu lands Sporting another million-pound windfall: all the details | OneFootball

Fatawu Issahaku is preparing to bring in another windfall for Alvalade’s coffers, even after having already left Sporting in 2023. The Ghanaian winger is close to swapping Leicester for Ipswich in this transfer window for £20 million (€23.5 million).

If the 22-year-old’s move to the newly promoted Premier League side is confirmed, as Sky Sports has been reporting, the green and whites will be entitled to receive part of the fee, now explained in detail.

Sporting will be entitled to 15% of the capital gain clause set when Fatawu Issahaku was sold to Leicester. Based on the above-mentioned amount — €23.5 million — the capital gain in question will be €6.5 million, which will ultimately be worth around €975,000 to the Lions.

However, that will not be the only amount involved. Sporting’s SAD is also due to receive the amount relating to FIFA’s solidarity mechanism. The player arrived at Alvalade in August 2022, at just 18 years old, and left Sporting almost a year later — in May 2023 — already aged 19. That period is worth a payout of €118,000, if the figures in question are confirmed.

Therefore, all things considered, , which is added to the €16.25 million it had already received when Fatawu Issahaku was sold on a permanent deal in 2024.

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