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Hwang In-beom's FC Porto Transfer Imminent, Salary Agreed
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Hwang In-beom's FC Porto Transfer Imminent, Salary Agreed

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • South Korean midfielder Hwang In-beom is reportedly close to joining FC Porto.
  • Portuguese media indicate a deal is nearly finalized, with personal terms agreed upon.
  • Hwang In-beom has previously played for clubs in Russia, Greece, Serbia, and the Netherlands.

South Korean national team midfielder Hwang In-beom's transfer to FC Porto appears imminent, according to Portuguese media reports. The Portuguese outlet 'A Bola' stated on Thursday that the transfer is "virtually confirmed" and that a salary has been agreed upon. Negotiations between Porto and his current club, Feyenoord, are progressing positively. The report suggests that Hwang, who is highly valued by new coach Francesco Farioli, could join the Portuguese club soon. A Bola described Hwang as a versatile midfielder capable of playing multiple roles. His European career includes stints with Rubin Kazan in Russia, Olympiacos in Greece, and Crvena Zvezda in Serbia, before his current move to Feyenoord in the Netherlands. According to A Bola, Hwang's gross annual salary at Porto will be 3 million euros (approximately $3.2 million), with a net salary of 1.5 million euros (approximately $1.6 million). FC Porto, the reigning Portuguese champions, have won the league title 31 times and have secured two UEFA Champions League titles.

Hwang In-beom's transfer to Porto is virtually confirmed, and the annual salary has also been set.

— A BolaReporting on the imminent transfer of Hwang In-beom.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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