Former Shakhtar striker Facundo Ferreira signed a contract with Benfica.

Benfica signed the Argentine striker Facundo Ferreira, the official website of the "eagles".

The agreement with the 27-year-old Argentinian is designed for four years, and the transition took place as a free agent, because the contract between Ferreira and Shakhtar came to an end.

Bem-vindo, Ferreyra! pic. twitter. com / QKAns78Y1Q - SL Benfica (@SLBenfica) June 6, 2018 According to the information of the Portuguese media, in Benfica, the striker will earn 4.5 million euros a year, and will also receive a bonus of four million euros for signing the contract.

Facundo moved to Shakhtar from Veles in the summer of 2013 for seven million euros.

Since then, he played 115 games in which he scored 60 goals and gave 12 assists. Together with the miners, the Argentinian won three times the championship of Ukraine, the Cup of Ukraine and the Super Cup of Ukraine.

In the season that ended, Ferreira had 42 matches for Shakhtar in all the tournaments, which scored 30 goals and gave five assists.

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