Petersburg “Zenith” is negotiating with Brazilian football club “Corinthians” to buy 17-year-old striker Pedro UOL.
For 50% of the rights to a football player whom experts and fans see as one of the most promising Brazilian young players, Brazilians want to receive € 12 million. As a result of the agreement, Corinthians will own 30% of the rights. The clubs agreed on the amount of the transfer, but Zenit did not make an official offer to Corinthians.
In 2023, two young Brazilian players have already joined the Zenit squad. In January, the club announced the signing of two players from Corinthians. In the winter, 19-year-old defender Robert Renan joined the blue-white-blue. He signed a five-season contract. The blue-white-blues also agreed on the transfer of midfielder Du Queiroz in the summer.
Du Queiroz, formerly Zenit St. While he acknowledged that financial gain was one of the factors in the deal to move to St. Petersburg, he pointed out that it was very difficult for him to decide to leave Brazil.
Formerly an agent of Brazilian legionnaires “Zenith” Malcolm and Claudinho spoke About their departure from Russia.