South Korean midfielder Hwang In-beom has signed with Portuguese Primeira Liga club FC Porto, moving from the Dutch side Feyenoord [1, 2].
The transfer brings a seasoned international player to one of Portugal's most successful clubs, strengthening the midfield as Porto competes for domestic and European honors.
Hwang, who is 30 years old [4], signed a contract that runs until June 2029 [2]. The agreement includes an option for one additional year beyond that term [2].
Financial details of the deal indicate a transfer fee of €4.5 million [1]. Additionally, the agreement includes performance-related bonuses totaling €0.5 million [3].
The South Korean national team player will wear the number 16 jersey for the club [3]. This move marks a significant transition for the midfielder, who previously established himself in the Eredivisie with Feyenoord [2].
FC Porto said the signing was finalized on Tuesday to secure the midfielder's services for the upcoming seasons [2].
“Hwang In-beom has signed with Portuguese Primeira Liga club FC Porto”
This transfer represents a strategic acquisition for FC Porto, adding an experienced international presence to their squad. By securing a player of Hwang's profile for a relatively modest fee of €4.5 million, Porto gains a proven midfielder while providing Hwang a platform to compete in one of Europe's most competitive leagues.
