Juventus have officially signed 25-year-old Portuguese right-back João Mário from FC Porto for a total fee of €12.6 million. The deal comprises an initial €11.4 million, with an additional €1.2 million in ancillary costs, payable over four financial years .
This transfer is part of a swap deal involving Juventus defender Alberto Costa, who moves to Porto for €15 million plus up to €1 million in performance-related bonuses.
João Mário has signed a contract with Juventus until June 30, 2030 . He brings valuable experience, having made 181 appearances for Porto, contributing 5 goals and 25 assists across all competitions. His versatility allows him to play as a right-back, winger, or in an attacking trio .
This move marks João Mário’s first venture outside Portugal, as he embarks on a new chapter in his career with Juventus.
