Valencia have signed Luis Nani from Fenerbahce, having met the Turkish club’s buyout clause of €8.5 million.
The former Manchester United man joins on a three-year contract and
will join Los Che’s pre-season preparations following the conclusion of
his Euro 2016 commitments with Portugal.
An official statement from Valencia read:
“Valencia have reached an
agreement with Portugal international Luis Carlos Almeida da Cunha
‘Nani’ that ties the player to our club for the next three seasons.
“Nani, 29, has played for Sporting CP (2005-2007, 2014-15), Manchester United (2007-2014) and Fenerbahce (2015-16).
“His impressive record includes winning the Champions League and four
Premier League titles with Manchester United and two Portuguese Cups
with Sporting. In his last season with Fenerbahce, Nani played 46
official matches, in which he scored 12 goals.
“The Portuguese international is currently in France, where his
national side will take part in the semi-finals of Euro 2016, and will
be presented to our fans in the near future. Nani has played 101
official matches with Portugal and has scored 20 goals, including two at
Euro 2016.”
