SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Shakhtar Donetsk striker Alex Teixeira is set to join Chinese club Jiangsu Suning for a fee of 50 million euros ($56 million), Brazilian media reported on Thursday.
"We have agreed the sale of Alex Teixeira to China but we are waiting a bit to confirm the deal because of the (Luiz) Adriano situation," Shakhtar's Romanian coach Mircea Lucescu told ESPN.com.br. "But the deal on our side is done, yes."
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