On the eve of the bosses of the Brazilian club expected to complete all details of the deal and officially announce the transfer of the player, but did not have time to prepare some papers, postponing the signing of the contract on Monday.
As reported by Globo Esporte, Gabigol will go to Santos on a lease, with the option of redemption included in the transaction.
According to the source, the Brazilian club will pay Barbosa only a quarter of his salary. The rest is forced to compensate Inter, who owns the contract of the football player.
At the moment, Gabriel earns 4.5 million euros per year.
Half of this season, Barbosa spent in Benfica, for which he almost never went on the field, having played only one match in the championship of Portugal.
In his time, Inter paid for the transfer of the Brazilian striker about 30 million euros.
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