Palmeiras attracts with a lot of money
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Just a year ago, FC Barcelona Sturm Talent Vitor Roque signed for 30 million euros, but the 19-year-old apparently does not have a future with the Catalans. The Brazilian, who is currently borrowed from Real Betis, should not play a role in the planning of coach Hansi Flick and could even leave Spain prematurely.
“It’s not my job. I take care of my players and he decided to go. If something has to change, it is due to Deco (sports director, i.e. editor), ”Flick said in a variety of ways at a press conference before the game at UD Las Palmas. In the course of the loan, Real Betis had secured a purchase option, and the loan business can also be extended by one year by option.
However, a quick return to his homeland is also said to be possible. Of the Spanish newspaper “sport“According to Palmeiras, Palmeiras pushes Vitor Roques and has received a period of 48 hours to reach an agreement. According to this, the offer amounts to EUR 25 million for 80 percent of economic rights to the 19-year-old, Barça then retained 20 percent in the form of a share of resale. Palmeiras’ plan is to make the attacker the key player and the best paid professional in the squad – with a transfer of this size, he would become record purchase of the club from São Paulo. In Brazilian Série A, which has been spent in the past few weeks, the transfer window is still open until February 28th.
Betis coach Manuel Pellegrini insisted before the game against Getafafe that Vitor Roque was “part of the squad”, but also pointed out that he could not say “what will happen to him in the future. As long as things are not complete, the rest of the speculation is ”. So far, the Brazilian has stood in 32 games for the Andalusians on the square in which he posted seven goals and two templates.