22.08.2026 11:40
Fenerbahçe has set its sights on Racing Santander's 23-year-old Colombian star Gustavo Puerta for the midfield transfer. It has been reported that the yellow-navy club has earmarked 20 million euros for Puerta, who fits the U23 rule, and is pushing all conditions to finalize the transfer.
Accelerating their efforts for a midfield transfer, Fenerbahce has turned their attention to Gustavo Puerta, who plays for Racing Santander. It has been reported that the Yellow-Navy Blues have offered 20 million euros to the Spanish club for the 23-year-old Colombian footballer.
WILLING TO PAY 20 MILLION EUROS
According to the news from Sozcu, Fenerbahce is willing to pay a transfer fee of 20 million euros to bring Puerta, who can play in different midfield roles, into their squad. It has been reported that the Yellow-Navy management is making every effort to complete the transfer.
COMPLIES WITH U23 RULE
One of Puerta's standout features for Fenerbahce is that he complies with the U23 foreign player rule. In addition to playing the number 6 and number 8 positions, the Colombian footballer can also play on the right and left of midfield, and Benfica is also said to be in the running for him.
RACING'S EXPECTATION IS ALSO 20 MILLION EUROS
It has been reported that the figure Racing Santander has set for Puerta's departure is also at the level of 20 million euros. Reports from the Spanish press had previously stated that the release clause in the Colombian footballer's current contract was 20 million euros.