In the statement made by the club, “The 45-year-old goalkeeper, whose contract will expire at the end of 2026, signed a new contract valid until December 2027. Fabio, the player with the most appearances in football history and the idol of the club, will enter his fifth season with the club next year.” It was said.
Fabio, who was defending his team’s goal in the Sudamericana Cup in August, played his 1391st match in his career and became the player with the most official appearances in the history of world football, passing English goalkeeper Peter Shilton.
Fabio, who enjoyed the Libertadores Cup with Fluminense in 2023, won the Copa America in 2003 with the Brazilian National Team.