Rennes have announced the signing of 22-year-old Brazilian winger Raphinha from Sporting Portugal, for a reported club record €20m fee.
SRFC beat Sevilla to the player, as well as a host of interested German sides.
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Raphinha represents the replacement for Ismaila Sarr, who joined Watford last month.
SRFC had also looked at a deal for Maxwel Cornet, but were unable to agree a fee with Lyon to sign the Ivorian winger.