Gonçalo ramos departs psg, leaving a unique scoring record
This week, Paris Saint-Germain finalized its first major summer transfer operation with the departure of Gonçalo Ramos to AC Milan. The Portuguese forward, a formidable presence when introduced from the bench and a participant in the World Cup with his national team, leaves the club having established a remarkable record.
While the summer transfer window remains relatively quiet, largely due to the ongoing World Cup in North America, several significant deals have already materialized. This Tuesday, Paris Saint-Germain officially confirmed the transfer of Gonçalo Ramos to AC Milan. Reports indicate that the Italian club committed €74M to secure the services of the Portuguese international, with potential bonuses that could push the total fee up to €80M.
Gonçalo Ramos sets a new benchmark
Having joined in the summer of 2023 from Benfica, Gonçalo Ramos did not manage to solidify a position as an undisputed starter at PSG. Nevertheless, he departs having etched his name into the club’s history books by scoring 21 goals as a substitute. This achievement marks a new record for the capital club. Furthermore, PSG maintained an undefeated streak in official competitions whenever their former number 9 found the back of the net, boasting 29 victories and 8 draws in such matches.
A heartfelt message to PSG and its loyal supporters
Throughout his tenure, Gonçalo Ramos registered 45 goals and 10 assists across 131 appearances in the iconic red and blue jersey. Following the announcement of his transfer, the now former PSG player shared a poignant farewell: « Today, a truly significant chapter of my career concludes. Donning the PSG jersey was a distinct privilege and an honor that I will forever cherish. Together, we forged an unforgettable history. We celebrated two major titles and various other trophies, sharing moments that will remain indelibly etched in the memories of everyone who was part of this journey. » He continued, « I extend my gratitude to my teammates, the technical staff, the management, and most importantly, the supporters. Thank you for believing in me, for standing by us during challenging times, and for celebrating every victory with us. Your unwavering support was crucial to all our successes. Today, I move on, but I leave a piece of my heart with this club. PSG will always feel like home to me, and I will forever be proud to have contributed to writing a chapter of its rich history. Thank you for everything. Paris will forever hold a special place in my heart and in the hearts of my family. »