Uruguayan midfielder Manuel Monel Zalazar has expressed his delight at joining Sporting CP, stating the decision was “easy.” Zalazar downplayed the reported €30 million transfer fee paid by the Portuguese club. He indicated a straightforward acceptance of Sporting’s offer, suggesting a strong desire to join the team. The player’s comments aim to alleviate pressure surrounding the significant investment made in his acquisition. Sporting CP will be hoping Zalazar quickly integrates into the squad and justifies the expense. This transfer marks a notable addition to Sporting’s midfield ahead of the new season.