Cruzeiro talks to Al-Hilal about the purchase of Matheus Pereira

O cruise opened negotiations with the Al-Hilal to buy the attacking midfielder Matheus Pereirawho is on loan to the club. Pedro Martinsexecutive director of football, was optimistic and confirmed that everything possible will be done to keep the player.

“There are several conversations. I believe we will evolve well, we can’t say anything, but it involves payment conditions, agreement with the player. But I see it with good eyes and everyone’s good will”, said the member of the Cruzeiro board of directors at a press conference.

#Mineiro 🇧🇷

Matheus Pereira was the Sofascore Highlight of Cruzeiro 3-1 Tombense!

⚽️ 1 goal
🅰️ 1 assist
👟 5 shots (2 on goal)
🔑 5 decisive passes (!)
✅ 51/62 successful passes (82%)
💨 4 successful dribbles (!)
💪 11 duels won (!)
💯 Sofascore Rating 9.4 pic.twitter.com/D6GkkvQd71

— Sofascore Brazil (@SofascoreBR) March 20, 2024

Last week, Ronaldo Fenômeno It is Gabriel Lima, CEO of the team, traveled to Saudi Arabia and met with Al-Hilal management. The conversation revolved around the situation of the midfielder, whose pass is set at R$60 million.

Matheus’s stay at Raposa also depends on himself. Currently, the salary is divided between the two clubs; It will be necessary to adapt their salaries to the reality of national football to continue in Brazil. Martins works with the midfielder’s staff to reach a satisfactory value for both sides.

“We’ve been talking a lot. Hiring, both the first time, was complex. It involved construction with Al Hilal, staff, athlete. We are talking a lot with Al Hilal, and also with the athlete and staff. It also involves a lot of the player’s will, making efforts to make the definitive transfer happen.”, added the executive.