"Barca" loans C. Tello to "Porto" team for two seasons

"Barcelona" club officially announced reaching an agreement with the "Porto" team regarding the loan of forward Cristiano Tello. The 22-year-old footballer is expected to spend two seasons with the Portuguese team, but the Spanish vice-champions retained the right to reclaim the player in the summer of 2015. Although "Barcelona" did not officially disclose the details of the deal, the Spanish sports media, relying on their sources, claim that the Catalan club should receive 2 million euros. "Porto" will also have the option to buy the player for an additional 8 million euros, but the final decision will be made by "Barca", who have the right to veto the acquisition. It became clear that the player's career is heading towards Portugal on Tuesday evening, when "Barcelona" announced the team's regular training session and informed that C. Tello was allowed to go to Portugal to negotiate the specifics of his personal contract. In the main "Barcelona" team within a year, C. Tello played a total of 86 official matches and scored 20 goals.

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