Swansea City has officially confirmed the arrival of Renato Sanches on a season-long loan deal from German champions, Bayern Munich.
Welcome to @SwansOfficial, Renato Sanches… ??
The @FCBayern midfielder joins us on a season-long loan: https://t.co/kXiTpqIdgw pic.twitter.com/fLCjIfSxYL
— Swansea City AFC (@SwansOfficial) August 31, 2017
The Portuguese, who is away with Portugal, is expected to join his new side upon his return from international duty with the European champions.
He reunites with Paul Clement, whom he worked with when the latter served as an assistant at Bayern to Carlo Ancelotti.
Sanches joined Bayern last summer from Portuguese champions, in a deal worth totally €80millon in transfer fee plus performance related clauses, after impressive performances a the European championships, where he not only won the title with Portugal, but also emerged as the tournament’s best young player.
He made 26 appearances for the Bavarians last season, helping them to their fifth consecutive German title.
