Martins Indi returns to Stoke City

Transfers

Central defender who was on loan last season joins from Porto on permanent basis

Stoke City have announced the permanent signing of central defender Bruno Martins Indi from Porto.

Martins Indi has agreed a five-year deal to join for a fee of €7.7 million. He is the club's sixth summer signing.

The 25-year-old was on loan at Stoke last season, making 35 Premier League appearances and scoring one goal.

Stoke's first match of 2017/18 is at Everton on Saturday 12 August.