Rio de Janeiro Aug 8 (IANS) Bordeaux has reached a financial agreement to sign Brazilian midfielder Otavio from Atletico Paranaense the French club said.
In a statement on their official Twitter account on Monday Bordeaux said the transfer remained subject to paperwork and a medical examination reports Xinhua news agency.
Otavio made 172 first-team appearances for Atletico Paranaense after being promoted from the Brazilian club s youth academy in 2013.
Bordeaux began their 2017-18 league campaign with a 2-2 draw at Angers on Sunday.
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