Brazilian Flamengo President Rodolfo Landim said the club has not given up on signing St. Petersburg’s Brazilian player Zenit Claudinho. His words are a guide Globo.
“We do not hide the fact that we have been in contact with Claudinho for a long time. Transfers are our goal. Claudinho has been the best player in Russia for the last few years. We also know that Claudinho wants to move to Flamengo. Moreover, I think Claudinho is not happy at Zenit,” he said.
July 15 journalist Vene Casagrande reportedZenit had no intention of letting Claudinho go, so they offered him an improved contract with a pay rise, but the player turned it down to join Flamengo. The player did not play in the first round of the Russian Premier League.
Flamengo had approached the blue-white-blues with an offer in 2023 and was ready to pay 15 million euros for the football player. However, the UOL portal reported that the Russian champion will not part with Claudinho. The Red-Blacks increased their offer in 2024, but it was not specified what amount they were talking about.
The source also noted that Claudinho has never hidden his desire to play for Flamengo, with the club also last year tentatively agreeing a contract with the player until 2027.
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Source: Gazeta
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