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Official | Eintracht Frankfurt seal €4.5m Otávio capture
Eintracht Frankfurt’s previously reported signing of Brazilian centre back Otávio has been officially confirmed. Almost all reliable German footballing media sources confirm that the Bundesliga club has paid €4.5m to secure the 20-year-old’s services. Otávio’s new contract in Hessen runs through 2031. The new signing shall receive a chance to work directly ahead of his countryman Kaua Santos, who currently competes with Michael Zetterer for the No. 1 slot in goal.
Statements on Otávio’s signing
“With Otávio, we’re bringing in a young and highly talented center back with a lot of potential for development,” SGE sporting director Timmo Hrdung noted in a club statement. “He’s left-footed, tall, athletic, and fast, and combines that with a strong defensive mindset—something we specifically want to strengthen in our squad. We’re convinced that he’ll enjoy plenty of success here at Eintracht.”
“Joining a club with such a rich tradition – one that regularly competes in major tournaments – is a dream come true and a very important step in my career,” the player himself added. “I’d like to thank everyone who believes in me and has been part of my journey so far. Now a new challenge begins. I arrive with a strong determination and am ready for this challenge.”
GGFN | Peter Weis
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