Oscar negotiates departure from China and Flamengo could have the midfielder in June

Fla wants to sign with a famous name

O Flamengo The Brazilian Championship started oscillating and in the last round they drew 1-1 with Red Bull Bragantino. Tite’s team appears in seventh place, with eight points, in five games played.

In the Copa Libertadores, the situation is more worrying: Mengão lost to Bolívar, in La Paz, and appears in second place in Group E. This Tuesday (7), Rubro-Negro faces Palestino, from Chile, away from home.

The Flamengo team has also been dealing with absences due to injuries. This is the case of midfielder Giorgian De Arrascaeta, who doesn’t recovered in time for the Libertadores game. Another important absence is Chilean Erick Pulgar.

With the cast having losses, the board should go to the market in the mid-year window and it was reported that the Flamengo has advanced negotiations with midfielder Oscar, currently at Shanghai Port, in China.

Athlete wants to anticipate arrival in Fla

The 32-year-old player has a contract until November with the Chinese team and would arrive at Rubro-Negro just for the salary and gloves, signing a pre-contract. However, the athlete’s idea is to reach Mais Querido in June, as reported by journalist Julio Miguel Neto.

On his X account, on Twitter, the communicator provided more details: “The athlete negotiates release in the middle of the year with Shanghai to settle with the red and black team from Rio”, stated the reporter.

Julio Miguel also explained that Mengão’s intention is to sign a four-year contract with the former Brazilian midfielder. The player would be likely to reduce his salary level to sign with Clube da Gávea.

In China, Oscar has one of the highest salaries in the world and, according to the newspaper ‘L’Équipe’, he has an annual salary of 24 million euros (R$ 130 million at current prices). Flamengo would pay much lower amounts for him.

Substitute for Arrascaeta in midfield?

In addition to suffering from injuries, the Uruguayan midfielder Flamengo will be missing during the Copa América, a tournament that takes place between June and July in the United States. The CBF decided not to stop the Brasileirão.

Therefore, if he agrees with Mais Querido, Oscar can play in the same field as Arrascaeta. The Brazilian athlete would have to wait a while to debut in Rubro-Negro, bearing in mind that the transfer window It only opens on July 10th.

Another Brazilian national team player that Landim and Marcos Braz want to sign is right-back Danilo, from Juventus, from Italy. Wesley and Varela are not convincing and the ex-Santos player would be unanimous in the sector.

Danilo has a contract with the Turin team until the middle of 2025, but the Flamengo board does not give up on the contract. Regarding Argentine Gonzalo Montiel, from Sevilla, Argentina, the Flamengo leaders retreated the idea of ​​having him as reinforcement.