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Fenerbahçe targets Rafael Leao with lucrative offer, report says
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Fenerbahçe targets Rafael Leao with lucrative offer, report says

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Fenerbahçe is reportedly interested in signing AC Milan's Portuguese forward Rafael Leao.
  • The Turkish club is preparing to offer a transfer fee and a five-year contract with a net annual salary of 8 million Euros, plus bonuses.
  • Fenerbahçe is not considering a loan deal and is ready to offer around 40 million Euros, potentially rising to 50 million Euros with bonuses.

Fenerbahçe is making a significant move to acquire AC Milan's star forward, Rafael Leao. The Turkish club is reportedly preparing a substantial offer to secure the Portuguese international. Sources indicate that Fenerbahçe is not interested in a loan deal and is ready to negotiate a direct transfer fee.

The club is said to be offering Leao a five-season contract with a net annual salary of 8 million Euros. Performance-based bonuses are also part of the proposed package, including an additional 1.5 million Euros if he plays 20 matches in a season, another 1.5 million Euros for reaching 15 goals, and 1 million Euros for winning the league title.

Fenerbahçe's initial transfer bid is rumored to be around 40 million Euros, with the potential to increase to 50 million Euros when factoring in bonuses. This aggressive pursuit highlights Fenerbahçe's ambition to strengthen its squad with a high-profile player.

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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.