Portuguese midfielder Machado joins Olympiakos
Greek champions Olympiakos Piraeus have strengthened their squad for the new season by signing Portugal midfielder Paulo Machado from Ligue 1 club Toulouse.
“I am very happy to join Olympiakos,» the 26-year-old said after agreeing a three-year contract.
“They are a big club who are in the Champions League and I have come here to win titles. I will work as hard as possible to
help the team achieve their goals.”
According to media reports, the transfer fee was 2.7 million euros ($3.33 million).
Machado, who began his career with Porto, spent the last three years at Toulouse. He has four caps for his country.
The Greek season kicks off on Aug. 25.
[Reuters]