“He was involved against (Manchester) City and West Ham, useful minutes under difficult circumstances of the team. On Friday, Wolves were one of only two Premier League clubs yet to make a major signing this summer. In this day and age, transfers are usually long and drawn out processes, but Wolves’ capture of Fabio Silva from Porto for £35.6m seemingly came out of nowhere. Barcelona were linked with De Ligt, having already sealed a deal for club and country team-mate Frenkie de Jong, but the Ajax captain instead opted for Serie A. A couple of months later, Silva nabbed a couple more records from his future Wolves teammate, becoming the club’s youngest ever goalscorer with a goal in the Portuguese Cup and then their youngest league scorer with a strike against Famalicao. But joining MLS strugglers DC United was a clever move and Rooney helped inspire their rise. Wolves' £35million record signing Fabio Silva has made the final 20-man shortlist for the 2020 Golden Boy award. © 2020 Associated Newspapers Limited. Silva was yet another addition to a growing Portuguese contingent at Wolves and Nuno believes the squad are helping the youngster to settle in. Should Nuno opt for a two-striker system regularly next term, Silva’s chances of featuring would likely be higher given Jimenez and Jota are the only out-and-out forwards in Nuno’s squad. I truly believe playing time is what makes players better.”. He’s a player that you only need several minutes to see his natural football talent. Kepa has become a problem for Chelsea – but £30m Onana could be the solution, Failed takeover could be good news for Newcastle’s long-term future, A welcome return to form for Arsenal but that Tottenham kit…, What time Boris Johnson is delivering his next Covid-19 announcement today, Covid tier map shows the areas of England subject to each level of lockdown restrictions, PM to hold No 10 press briefing as Greater Manchester lockdown looms, Boiling a litre of water in a plastic kettle 'releases 10m microplastics into tea and coffee', How I Manage my Money: A former Thomas Cook flight attendant now relying on universal credit.

Fabio Silva: Porto to Wolves - €40m ($65M AUD).

In August of last year, Silva became Porto’s youngest ever league player at the age of 17 years and 22 days during a 2-1 defeat to Gil Vicente before becoming their youngest player in European competition six days later, ironically against Swiss club Young Boys. Not allowing too much space outside. Nuno predominantly played a 3-4-3 system with Jimenez leading the line last season but occasionally switched to a 3-5-2 formation to accommodate Diogo Jota as a second striker. Nevertheless, Vinicius could be Madrid's future along with Rodrygo. “He’s a … Mbappe had fired Monaco to a shock Ligue 1 title triumph before departing and his goals have continued to flow in the French capital. Nuno Espirito Santo insists game time will get the best out of Wolves record signing Fabio Silva. Silva ended his maiden year in professional football with three goals in 21 games in all competitions, the vast majority of which came as a substitute.

SBS acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia. Vinicius Junior: Flamengo to Real Madrid - €45m ($73M AUD). Wayne Rooney certainly repaid his fee – he was British football's most expensive teenager – becoming United's all-time leading goalscorer and winning five Premier League titles at the club, as well as the 2007-08 Champions League. With a substantial transfer fee comes expectation and when asked if the forward is adapting well to English football, Nuno said: “Yes, I think so. Like Martial, Luke Shaw is another player who seems to have laboured under a large price tag at times. Arnold rejects FC Seoul approach to stay with Socceroos, 2023 Women's World Cup planning kicks up a notch as candidate host cities named, Liverpool anger understandable but injuries happen in football, Meulensteen’s concern for clubless Socceroo Irvine, Mabil has some big shoes to fill on his Champions League odyssey, Meet the Aussie teen chasing his European football dream in Portugal, Ibrahimovic has 'shifted the balance more' in Italy than Ronaldo, Real Madrid 'should never have let Cristiano Ronaldo leave' for Juventus, Cavani, Maguire to miss Manchester United's clash with PSG. During the 2018-19 season, Silva, dubbed the ‘new Cristiano Ronaldo’ lived up to his moniker by scoring 33 goals in 39 games for Porto’s U18 side, firing them to the prestigious Uefa Youth League title with a 3-1 win over Chelsea in the final. “Fortunately he found himself inside a group of players that get along very, very well and they are supporting him.”. Follow i sport on Facebook for the latest Premier League news, interviews and features. So much so, in fact, that the pinned tweet on Football Manager’s official Twitter account currently reads “Take good care of him,” in a quote tweet of Wolves’ announcement yesterday. Matthijs de Ligt: Ajax to Juventus - €85.5m ($138M AUD). Executive chairman Jeff Shi confirmed his signing had come at the request of head coach Nuno Espirito Santo and it sees Wolves secure a talent strongly linked with Real Madrid and Liverpool in the past. Shaw also had a fractious relationship with Mourinho but made the United left-back spot his own with 29 Premier League starts in 2018-19. Sorry, there was a problem with your subscription. As Wolves themselves acknowledged in their ‘5 things to know’ article about Silva yesterday, the teenager is renowned as a Football Manager ‘wonderkid’. Bayern thought they were signing a player who would become one of the era's dominant midfielders when they snapped up Renato Sanches from Benfica, but the transfer did not work out at all.

Of Silva’s dozen Primeira Liga appearances in 2019-20 only one came from the start which suggests he is not quite ready to command a first-team place in the Premier League. — Football Manager (@FootballManager) September 5, 2020. Joao Felix: Benfica to Atletico Madrid - €126m. Eyebrows were raised when United parted with €60m for Martial in 2015, with one British newspaper describing the deal as a "waste of money" in a back-page splash.

Luke Shaw: Southampton to Manchester United - €37.5m ($61M AUD). Now 34, he is back in England with Derby County. Initially, Silva will likely be used by Nuno Espirito Santo as a substitute in the league and handed starting opportunities in domestic cup competitions.

The 18-year-old arrived at Molineux last month for £35 million and started the Carabao Cup loss to Stoke before making two substitute appearances in the Premier League. Football Manager has a long-established reputation for unearthing outstanding young talents before they have blossomed in real life and Silva is one of those prospects to have been tipped for big things on the game. Rooney will go down as a United great despite affairs such as agitating for a move and falling out with Alex Ferguson. 2020-21 season dates, opening fixtures, TV details and everything else we know. Rodrygo Goes: Santos to Real Madrid - €45m ($73M AUD). Potentially rivalling Mbappe for top individual …

“He’s highly involved and it’s about supporting him and making him believe that he’s ready to go. Much like Joao Felix at Atletico, De Ligt did not have the most convincing of debut seasons, despite Juve going on to win another Serie A title. Joao Felix hit 20 goals in all competitions for Benfica in 2018-19, three of those strikes coming in the Europa League, to announce himself among the world's top talents. The tricky forward showed plenty of promise in his first season and seemed to usurp Vinicius Junior in the pecking order at times. He is the type of player our fans will love.”. The 18-year-old forward joins in a reported €40million ($65M) transfer, signing a five-year contract to further expand Wolves' significant Portuguese contingent. But in France he seems to have found his feet again, enjoying a solid debut season and attracting interest from around Europe. “Fabio has the potential to be a generational talent and for us to see him develop under Nuno is very exciting.

Likely to remain the world's most expensive teenage signing for some time, Kylian Mbappe is already well on the way to justifying the €180m outlay PSG made to prise him away from Monaco three years ago. All rights reserved. Silva became Porto's youngest-ever player in 2019 when he made his debut for the first-team less than a month after his 17th birthday – the previous record-holder was his new Wolves team-mate, Ruben Neves. Silva was yet another addition to a growing Portuguese contingent at Wolves and Nuno believes the squad are helping the youngster to settle in. In his second season, Vinicius was in and out of the team, but did enjoy a few stints of regular football. Silva began his career in the youth team at Porto in 2010 before joining domestic rivals Benfica in 2015 and then returning to Porto two years later to continue his development.

He endured a difficult first season in Spain, as he appeared to struggle with a new position, setup and philosophy under Diego Simeone's tutelage, but some promising flashes towards the end of the campaign suggested the player compared to Kaka could establish himself in 2020-21. Get in touch on 01902 319456. Pele has acknowledged comparisons with the forward, who looks a certain Ballon d'Or winner in the near future.



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