{"id":120181,"date":"2025-08-05T06:27:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T06:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/120181\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T06:27:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T06:27:10","slug":"botafogo-reach-agreement-to-sign-bournemouth-goalkeeper-neto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/120181\/","title":{"rendered":"Botafogo reach agreement to sign Bournemouth goalkeeper Neto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Botafogo have reached an agreement with Bournemouth to sign Neto.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-year-old Brazilian goalkeeper is scheduled to fly to Rio de Janeiro on Monday night and undergo a medical before completing the proposed move.<\/p>\n<p>It will not involve a transfer fee but as one of Bournemouth\u2019s highest earners the Premier League club will make significant salary savings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Neto\u2019s contract was due to end next June, and he is set to join Botafogo on a deal until the summer of 2027, with an option to extend by six months.<\/p>\n<p>Botafogo are seventh in the Brazilian top flight.<\/p>\n<p>The former Fiorentina and Valencia goalkeeper joined Bournemouth from Barcelona in the summer of 2022. He departs the club having kept 13 clean sheets in 63 appearances.<\/p>\n<p>During the 2023-24 season, Neto made 32 Premier League appearances, after making 27 appearances the season prior.<\/p>\n<p>The one-time Brazil international spent the 2024-25 campaign on loan at Arsenal, where he made just one appearance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/6488728\/2025\/07\/16\/bournemouth-djordje-petrovic-chelsea-transfer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">In July<\/a>, Bournemouth completed the signing of goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic from Chelsea. The 25-year-old signed a five-year deal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">(Photo: Richard Pelham\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Botafogo have reached an agreement with Bournemouth to sign Neto. The 36-year-old Brazilian goalkeeper is scheduled to fly&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":120182,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[5998,221,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-120181","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-bournemouth","9":"tag-soccer","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-united-states","12":"tag-unitedstates","13":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114974742593985353","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}