Lisbon: Spanish goalkeeper Roberto Jimenez Gago signed for Primera Liga side Real Zaragoza from Portuguese giants Benfica for 8.6 million euros the selling club announced on Monday.
The 25-year-old joined Benfica for 8.5million euros in June last year from Atletico Madrid.
"Benfica can confirm they have reached agreement with Real Zaragoza for the permanent transfer of Roberto Jimenez Gago," the Portuguese club announced in a statement to the Portuguese stock market.
"The transfer was concluded for a price of 8.6 millions euros."
Roberto has represented Spain at all age groups up to Under-21 level.
Bureau Report
First Published: Tuesday, August 02, 2011, 09:11