The formalization of his arrival on the networks puts almost as much pressure on Gonçalo Ramos as the sum allegedly paid by PSG to Benfica (a paid loan with an obligatory purchase option of 65 million euros + bonus according to The Parisian). We see the former Luso-Parisian striker Pedro Miguel Pauleta pass the baton to his young successor, with, in the background, some of his finest masterpieces. “Now it’s up to you to write the history of Paris Saint-Germain,” warns the eagle from the Azores. The level of expectations was high, it will be even higher.
In the press release presenting the new striker, in which his exploits are notably traced – including his hat-trick in the World Cup against Switzerland – Nasser Al-Khelaïfi is enthusiastic about the signing of the man. With a barely masked attack for the gravediggers of the PSG institution. “Gonçalo is a fantastic young international player, ultra-motivated and who fights for the team. These are the types of players who are the future of our great institution “It’s hard not to see a big innuendo addressed to a certain lofteur.
27 goals and 12 assists
The now ex-Benfica striker said he was honored to join the French capital. “It is a great pride and an immense happiness to join Paris Saint-Germain. PSG is one of the biggest clubs in the world with one of the best squads. Gonçalo Ramos scored 27 goals and 12 assists in all competitions in 47 games last year. Promising standards that will have to be increased to satisfy a demanding public.