Richarlison’s Vasco Move Collapses Over Personal Terms

Richarlison, Tottenham Hotspur and Vasco da Gama
11 September 2026

Richarlison’s proposed move from Tottenham to Vasco da Gama has fallen through after the clubs reportedly agreed a fee but personal terms became an obstacle. The Brazilian transfer window was closing, leaving the 29-year-old increasingly likely to remain at Spurs.

The collapse follows Richarlison’s failed £35 million Everton move and an escalating dispute over the final nine months of his Tottenham contract. He wants a release, while Spurs refuse that option and retain a further 12-month extension clause.