{"id":678009,"date":"2026-07-07T06:41:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T06:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/678009\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T06:41:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T06:41:10","slug":"town-agree-emersonn-fee-ipswich-town-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/678009\/","title":{"rendered":"Town Agree Emersonn Fee &#8211; Ipswich Town News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Town Agree Emersonn Fee<br \/>Monday, 6th Jul 2026  21:22<\/p>\n<p class=\"introtext\" style=\"font-size:1.1em\">Town have agreed a deal with Toulouse for Brazilian striker Emersonn. <\/p>\n<p class=\"storytext\">TWTD confirmed over the weekend that the Blues were interested in the 21-year-old, who had been linked earlier in the week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"storytext\">Yesterday, it was reported that Town had lodged a bid and that offer has now been accepted with the player now travelling to Portman Road for a medical and to complete the formalities on his switch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"storytext\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/transfer-centre\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sky Sports<\/a> reports that the deal is a \u20ac28 million (\u00a324 million) &#8211; a new record fee for the Blues &#8211; plus \u20ac3 million (\u00a32.6 million) in add-ons and a sell-on clause.<\/p>\n<p class=\"storytext\">Former Brazil U15 international Emersonn, who is 6ft 1in tall, started his career with Athletico Paranaense in his home country before moving on to Turkish side G\u00f6ztepe in January 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"storytext\">That spell led to his move to his current club in Ligue 1 on deadline day last summer for around \u20ac3 million (\u00a32.6 million) and last season he scored seven goals in 31 appearances in all competitions, picking up three assists.<\/p>\n<p class=\"storytext\">In May,Emersonn &#8211; full name Emersonn Correia da Silva &#8211; came off the bench to score in a 2-1 defeat to new Blues manager Gary O\u2019Neil\u2019s Strasbourg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"storytext\">Emersonn, who was recently the subject of a rebuffed bid from Hull City, will become the first Brazilian to play for Town if the move is confirmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"storytext\">Elsewhere, another Blues target, West Ham\u2019s Callum Wilson, is reported to be close to joining Brentford on a one-year deal.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Photo: IMAGO\/Buzzi via Reuters Connect<\/p>\n<p>Please report offensive, libellous or inappropriate posts by using the links provided.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Town Agree Emersonn FeeMonday, 6th Jul 2026 21:22 Town have agreed a deal with Toulouse for Brazilian striker&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":678010,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[3626,3632,3625,3633,218,3627,3628,3629,3621,3622,3623,3624,3630,50,3631,3634,101,3636,3635,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-678009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-alf-ramsey","tag-blogs","tag-bobby-robson","tag-chatroom","tag-football","tag-football-club","tag-football-news","tag-forum","tag-ipswich","tag-ipswich-town","tag-itfc","tag-kieran-mckenna","tag-message-board","tag-news","tag-polls","tag-portman-road","tag-sports","tag-tractor-boys","tag-tractorboys","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=678009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678009\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/678010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=678009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=678009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=678009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}