"Sporting" will add a Tanzanian national team full-back.

2026-08-06 12:29 © Peter Dovgan/UK Sports/SIPA

The Lisbon "Sporting" club will soon be bolstered by a new full-back.

As reported by journalist Fabrizio Romano, this team will be joined by Nestor Irankunda.

The player, who previously played for Watford, will join the Portuguese team for 18 million euros.

The Tanzanian will sign a five-year contract with the new team.

20-year-old Nestor Irankunda scored four goals in 37 matches for the Watford club.