Following lengthy negotiations and final medical checks, Ricardo Esgaio has completed a transfer to Gil Vicente from Fatih Karagumruk SK. The defender is now fully registered and eligible for selection for his new team. It's a statement signing for Gil Vicente, who have moved quickly to finalise the deal ahead of the close of the window, with fans salivating at the thought of seeing their new signing in a Gil Vicente shirt. It's the end of the road for a transfer story that featured a number of different potential suitors along the way, including Fatih Karagumruk SK. Ricardo Esgaio is now confirmed as a Gil Vicente player, with everything from contract approval to medicals now done. With only 35 goals conceded in 33 (1.06 per game), Gil Vicente have been one of the stronger defences in the Primeira Liga this season.. Ricardo Esgaio would be asked to keep that standard and provide dependable cover when needed. There are currently no rumoured links for either Fatih Karagumruk SK or Gil Vicente. Follow us on Twitter @PlayerSwitchCom and get the latest Gil Vicente transfer news and rumours direct to your feed.