Overview

• The fee, worth about £34.6m, would exceed the £27m paid for Emile Smith Rowe to set a new Fulham record.
• The clubs’ agreement still requires the player’s approval, with the transfer window scheduled to close at 7pm on Monday.
• Kevin is undergoing checks in London after a season of nine goals and four assists for Shakhtar.
• The Brazilian joined from Palmeiras in January 2024 and scored in the Champions League against Bayern Munich and Brest, plus a recent penalty to secure Conference League qualification.
• Manager Marco Silva has called for more signings following two points from three league matches after a summer focused on renewals and the addition of goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte.