Luís Guilherme is very close to becoming Sporting’s reinforcement. The Portuguese club made progress in the last few hours and finalized the final details of the negotiation with West Ham for the striker.
Revealed by Palmeiras, the question that remains is: how much will Verdão receive for this negotiation? Is the São Paulo club entitled to any amount? THE Sporting News show.
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How much will Palmeiras receive from the sale of Luis Guilherme?
According to an investigation by “ESPN”, the business should be around 20 million eurosadding fixed values and bonuses for goals, an amount that is approximately R$ 130 millionto be paid by the Portuguese to the English.
Despite also arousing interest from Brazilian clubs, the player opted for Sporting, mainly due to his desire to continue playing in European football, ruling out a return to Brazil in the next transfer window.
In the agreement, the São Paulo club maintained 20% of a possible surplus value in a future sale, but, as the current negotiation must take place for a lower value than that paid by the English, This clause will not be triggered. Even so, Verdão will be entitled to a small amount for being the training club, around 5%, something around R$6.5 million.
🚨🟢⚪️ Luis Guilherme to Sporting from West Ham, here we go! Deal in place as documents are being checked.
Permanent transfer for total package up to potential €17m, add-ons included.
West Ham will also have sell-on clause. pic.twitter.com/6dSMjNooMd
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 1, 2026
Luis Guilherme at West Ham
- 18 games
- 0 goals
- 0 assists
