At the end of January 2023, there are dozens of faithful gathered at Marignane general aviation, determined to warmly welcome the latest recruit of the winter transfer window, purchased for 32 million euros from SC Braga (27 million + 5 bonus) .
At the time, the 22-year-old native of Cabeceiras de Basto had an encouraging season and a half marked by numerous appearances – 40 in 2021-2022, 27 at the start of 2022-2023 – and good stats: 15 goals and 5 assists in 2021-2022, 13 and 5 at the start of 2022-2023.
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In Portugal, the international Espoirs (10 caps, 4 goals) is starting to build a small reputation and must take a step forward by joining OM.
A year later, the smiles have given way to incomprehension and tears.
At the end of a very confusing performance against Monaco (2-2) symbolized by technical waste and a big miss against the empty goal in added time, the center forward was ridiculed by the Vélodrome and thereby signed the end of his Marseille adventure, disappointing overall.
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