Official: "Watford" has attracted a target of "Premier League" giants

2017-08-08 18:33

"Watford" managed to acquire "Fluminense" talent Richarlison, announced the English club.

The Brazilian youth national team member has long been linked with "Manchester United" and London's "Chelsea", but for £11.2 million will join Marco Silva's team.

The forward signed a five-year contract and joined other newcomers Will Hughes, Nathaniel Chalobah, and Tom Cleverley.

Richarlison played a total of 67 matches in "Fluminense" colors, scoring 19 goals.

| Delighted to confirm that Richarlison has signed for #watfordfc on a five-year deal.

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"Watford" will start their "Premier" league season on Saturday with a match against "Liverpool".