Australian forward Garang Kuol trained with Sporting CP in Lisbon while stories pointed toward a record-setting transfer fee for an Australian player. The projected deal value would mark a fresh benchmark for an Australian export. Sporting analysts viewed Lisbon as Kuol's most wanted change of scenery despite Premier League clubs hovering. Unable to hold territorial shape, the forward put in time with the Portuguese outfit as the guessing game jumped. Club staff voiced optimism about tying up an agreement.