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It's the most obvious Mendes signing ever. They fork up 40m now and get a free player next year because Porto desperately need cash asap. Just like how we'll end up giving Mendes 10m through agent fees thanks to the Doherty discount.
Is Mendes the most bent man in world football?
 
How does spending £35m on an unproven 18 year old show ambition?

I am genuinely interested in your thinking here.
So just like that you've decided that he's unproven? Every Portuguese player that Wolves bought have improved their team. They clearly know what they're getting. There's no shame in being jealous.
 
So just like that you've decided that he's unproven? Every Portuguese player that Wolves bought have improved their team. They clearly know what they're getting. There's no shame in being jealous.
He's 18. Therefore unproven.

Are you going to answer my question?
 
Ok sorry so the likes of Sancho, Mbape, Halaand, Greenwood are unproven. We'll just wait for your approval then 👍

20, 21, 20, and 18 for 25 more days.

That being said, in response to the question posed to you, spending a club record fee on anybody shows ambition, almost by definition. Whether it shows wisdom is another matter.
 
20, 21, 20, and 18 for 25 more days.

That being said, in response to the question posed to you, spending a club record fee on anybody shows ambition, almost by definition. Whether it shows wisdom is another matter.
They all made their breakthrough at the age of 18. Wolves scouting team is clearly better than ours atm. They know what they're getting from this lad.
 
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