Nigeria-Spanish U21 worldwide Samu Omorodion has signed a five-year contract with FC Porto after a quick stint at Atlético Madrid.
The 20-year-old striker, who was once on the verge of joining Chelsea, discovered his future unsure after coming back from a mortgage at Deportivo Alavés.
Nonetheless, his path grew to become clear early Saturday when Atlético and Porto confirmed his switch.
Porto acquired Omorodion for an preliminary €15 million, securing 50% of his rights.
The deal believed to be modest for the participant’s profile, is strategically structured to profit Atlético in the long term.
Atlético Madrid retained a major 50% sell-on clause, which might yield substantial returns if Omorodion’s worth will increase throughout his time in Portugal.
The Spanish membership additionally included choices for Porto to buy a further 30% of the participant’s rights over the following two years, doubtlessly pushing the entire deal worth to €25 million.
Porto, in the meantime, advantages instantly from the striker’s expertise, hoping to develop him right into a key participant.
If Omorodion excels and attracts Premier League curiosity, Atlético might obtain a good portion of any future switch payment, securing their funding.