Timão will pay 200 thousand euros (R$ 1.19 million) to the red-black team for the loan of the goalkeeper
O Corinthians announced, this Tuesday (2), the signing of the goalkeeper Hugo Souzaknown as “Neneca”. Hugo, who belongs to the Flamengowill come to the São Paulo club on loan until the end of the year, with an option to buy after the end of the contract.
According to information from the geTimão will pay 200 thousand euros (R$ 1.19 million) to the red-black team for the loan of the goalkeeper. At the end of the year, if Corinthians wishes to continue with Neneca, it will have to pay 800 thousand euros (R$ 4.7 million) for 50% of the athlete’s rights.
The goalkeeper, who was in the GD Chavesfrom Portugal, has already shown up at the club to sign the paperwork. “I’m very happy. I’m where I wanted to be, that’s important. I’ll always give my best and that’s what I came here for: to help the team.”said Hugo.
Happy and honored to wear the colors of @corinthians and have the chance to make history in this huge club! I’m very excited to do my best on the field and help Timão. I can’t wait to go to the field and feel the support of the Fiel. Faith in victory and in work! Go Corinthians!🖤🤍 pic.twitter.com/gqgyevITwN
— Hugo Souza (@Hugo99_) July 2, 2024
Corinthians’ search for a goalkeeper
With the exits of Cassio for the cruise It is Carlos Miguel for the Nottingham Forestthe black and white team began its search in the market for a new candidate for the position. The first option, the goalkeeper Saintscurrently in Strengthdid not materialize after the Ceará club blocked the negotiation.
Hugo Souza, who was already in advanced talks with the Saintsentered the radar of the Corinthians board. The good relationship between Timão and Flamengo facilitated the deal. Currently, Matheus Donellitrained at the youth academy, is Corinthians’ starting goalkeeper.
Source: sportbuzz
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