In a stunning turn of events, Portuguese international goalkeeper Diogo Costa has rejected offers from both Manchester City and Manchester United, opting instead to sign a blockbuster \$79.5 million deal with Saudi Pro League side Golden Fe….
Sources close to the negotiations confirm that both English Premier League giants were aggressively pursuing the **FC Porto shot-stopper**, viewing him as a long-term solution between the posts. However, the Saudi club reportedly tabled an **irresistible offer**, both in terms of salary and signing bonus, that swayed Costa’s decision.
The deal makes Diogo Costa **one of the highest-paid goalkeepers in football history**, and is seen as another major coup for the Saudi Pro League as it continues to lure top European talent.
Fans of Manchester United and City have expressed shock and disappointment on social media, with many questioning how both clubs lost out to a non-European side despite their financial power and prestige.
More details to follow.
