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TugaScout is an English-language site reporting on matters associated with Portuguese football by freelance writer Alex Goncalves, offering the latest news, reviews and opinions surrounding the Portuguese League and the Seleção players based abroad.

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Sporting complete signing of former Brazil U20 International goalkeeper
Aug 4

Aug 4 Sporting complete signing of former Brazil U20 International goalkeeper

Alex Goncalves
Domestic

Renan, 28, played nine times for Brazil U20s.

Benfica centreback and Argentinian international Lisandro Lopez the latest recruit of Genoa
Aug 4

Aug 4 Benfica centreback and Argentinian international Lisandro Lopez the latest recruit of Genoa

Transfer Update
From Abroad

Lisandro Lopez, 28, will sign for Genoa in Serie A.

Arsenal sell Portuguese goalkeeper and U19 European Champion João Virginia to Everton
Aug 4

Aug 4 Arsenal sell Portuguese goalkeeper and U19 European Champion João Virginia to Everton

Transfer Update
From Abroad

Virginia has left Arsenal, making the move to fellow English Premier League side Everton.

Manchester United goalkeeper moves to Vitoria Setubal as Joel Pereira signs on season-long loan
Aug 2

Aug 2 Manchester United goalkeeper moves to Vitoria Setubal as Joel Pereira signs on season-long loan

Alex Goncalves
Domestic

Joel Pereira is on the verge of moving to Setubal on loan after game time at Manchester United has been hard to come by.

André Silva future still uncertain
Aug 1

Aug 1 André Silva future still uncertain

Transfer Update
From Abroad

Andre Silva has been linked with Galatasaray, Wolves, Monaco and Valencia in recent weeks - but the conclusion to this ongoing transfer saga is still undetermined.

West Ham to sign Portugal U20 international Xande Silva
Aug 1

Aug 1 West Ham to sign Portugal U20 international Xande Silva

Transfer Update
From Abroad

Xande Silva will become the newest recruit at West Ham United.

Porto's Waris on way to France, Benfica's Lisandro likely to follow
Jul 31

Jul 31 Porto's Waris on way to France, Benfica's Lisandro likely to follow

Transfer Update
From Abroad

The transfer of Lisandro and Waris to Ligue 1 side Nantes is set to be finalised.

Porto star striker one of the targets of Sevilla
Jul 31

Jul 31 Porto star striker one of the targets of Sevilla

Transfer Update
From Abroad

Vincent Aboubakar is a target of Sevilla, having played a crucial role in Porto winning back the league title from competitive rivals Benfica last season.

Benfica hot prospect, formerly of Real Madrid, completes move to Monterrey
Jul 31

Jul 31 Benfica hot prospect, formerly of Real Madrid, completes move to Monterrey

Transfer Update
From Abroad

Paolo Medina has completed his return to Mexico, signing from Monterrey having not made an appearance for Benfica’s senior side.

Ex-Rangers defender Fabio Cardoso signs for Primeira Liga newcomers Santa Clara
Jul 30

Jul 30 Ex-Rangers defender Fabio Cardoso signs for Primeira Liga newcomers Santa Clara

Transfer Update
Domestic

Having had his contract with Rangers terminated, Cardoso has found an immediate return to football, signing with newly-promoted Santa Clara.

Juventus interested in bringing in Euro U19 star Francisco Trincão - and his release clause is certainly affordable
Jul 30

Jul 30 Juventus interested in bringing in Euro U19 star Francisco Trincão - and his release clause is certainly affordable

Alex Goncalves
From Abroad

18-year old Francisco Trincão was a key player in Portugal’s Euro U19 success this month, and there is already strong interest from abroad in Braga’s hot prospect.

André Moreira to be an Aston Villa player this season - if history doesn't repeat itself
Jul 29

Jul 29 André Moreira to be an Aston Villa player this season - if history doesn't repeat itself

Alex Goncalves
From Abroad

Atletico Madrid goalkeeper André Moreira is once again sent out on loan, this time to English Championship outfit Aston Villa.

Maritimo sign former Zenit and Portuguese international Danny
Jul 28

Jul 28 Maritimo sign former Zenit and Portuguese international Danny

Alex Goncalves
Domestic

Danny, 34, has completed his move to Maritimo after his contract with Slavia Prague was terminated.

Vitoria Guimarães sign João Carlos Teixeira from Porto
Jul 27

Jul 27 Vitoria Guimarães sign João Carlos Teixeira from Porto

Transfer Update
Domestic

Guimaraes have completed another impressive transfer, bringing in former Liverpool midfielder Teixeira from reigning champions Porto.

Two more from Portugal's World Cup squad on the move as João Moutinho and Gelson Martins complete summer transfers
Jul 25

Jul 25 Two more from Portugal's World Cup squad on the move as João Moutinho and Gelson Martins complete summer transfers

Transfer Update
From Abroad

With Moutinho joining Wolves and Gelson Martins joining Atletico Madrid, 8 of Portugal’s 23-man squad for the World Cup have now switched allegiances since the tournament came to an end.

Crisitano Piccini completes move to Valencia from Sporting CP
Jul 24

Jul 24 Crisitano Piccini completes move to Valencia from Sporting CP

Transfer Update
From Abroad

Piccini spent just a single season at Sporting, but it was enough to convince the La Liga club to bring him in.

Newcastle's Chancel Mbemba joins FC Porto
Jul 24

Jul 24 Newcastle's Chancel Mbemba joins FC Porto

Transfer Update
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