Portuguese champions close to signing Norwegian teenage wonderkid

[p]The [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/fredrikstad/bPdl4V8N/"]Fredrikstad[/a] player is being linked with [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/fc-porto/S2NmScGp/"]FC Porto[/a] by Foot Mercato, which even reports that the deal between FC Porto and the Norwegian club is already done.[/p][p]The [i]Dragons[/i] are set to pay €2.5 million up front, plus add-ons for the Norwegian talent. [/p][embed guid="22dd2ea8-8d01-4b69-bb1e-e47d1a25c1a7" url="https://x.com/Santi_J_FM/status/2067529093898174546?s=20" social-type="twitter" /][p]Eirik Granaas, captain of the Under-16 Norwegian national team, made his debut for Fredrikstad's senior team at just 15 years old last season.[/p][p]This season, he has scored eight goals and provided one assist for the Norwegian side. The midfielder's contract with Fredrikstad runs until December 2027, and he is valued at €830,000 by [b]Flashscore[/b].[/p][p]Granaas is expected to join FC Porto’s B team in the initial phase but could quickly move into the first team, as assessed by coach Francesco Farioli during the next pre-season.[/p][image alt="Eirik Granaas stats" id="35d9434f-da21-4c49-a45e-59dcd976a45c" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="5366de54-158a-4933-b34f-9899ad2f046c" original-width="1200" original-height="1200" /]