Flamengo and Palmeiras Vie for Paraguayan Midfielder
The flamengo football club is actively shaping it’s roster for the upcoming season, and the race for talent is heating up. The Rubro-Negro has entered the fray to secure the services of Paraguayan midfielder Mathías Villasanti, currently playing for Grêmio. This move pits them directly against Palmeiras, who have already submitted an initial offer for the player.
Villasanti’s impressive performances have caught the eye of both clubs. His dynamic midfield presence and ability to dictate the tempo of the game make him a highly sought-after asset.
The competition for Villasanti highlights the intense battle for top talent in Brazilian football.with the new season approaching, clubs are eager to bolster their squads and secure players who can make an immediate impact.
As the transfer window progresses, it remains to be seen which club will ultimately succeed in landing Villasanti. The outcome of this transfer saga could have meaningful implications for both Flamengo and Palmeiras in the upcoming season.
Grêmio Sets Price for Villasanti Amidst Flamengo interest
The Grêmio football club has established a €15 million (approximately R$95.6 million) valuation for their Paraguayan midfielder, Mathías Villasanti.While the club is open to negotiations, they have indicated a willingness to accept an offer of €10 million (around R$63.7 million) from interested parties, particularly the Rio de Janeiro giants, Flamengo.
Currently, flamengo has yet to submit a formal bid for Villasanti.However, their cross-town rivals, Palmeiras, have already made a move, presenting an offer of €8.5 million (approximately R$54.2 million). This initial bid was ultimately rejected by Grêmio.
Villasanti’s Impressive Performance
Villasanti played a crucial role in Grêmio’s campaign last season, featuring in all 49 matches as a starter. His contributions included four goals and three assists, highlighting his importance to the team’s midfield.
Villasanti’s Contractual Situation
Grêmio acquired Villasanti in august 2021 from Cerro Porteño (Paraguay) for €3.5 million (equivalent to R$18.3 million at the time) securing 80% of his rights. The 27-year-old midfielder is currently contracted to the club until December 2027.
Flamengo’s Midfield Pursuit
Flamengo is actively seeking reinforcements for their midfield. With the arrival of José Boto as the new coach, the club has prioritized the acquisition of a midfielder, as the future of Erick pulgar at the club remains uncertain.
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