The side Fagner, who closely followed the departures of friends Cassio and Paulinho, took a position on his stay at Timão for the next season.
O Corinthians is going through a moment of significant changes backstage. Amid a troubled season, two idol players from the club recently quit.
The goalkeeper Cassio, target of criticism and losing space in the starting team, decided to leave Timão. The idol, now 36 years old, has already been confirmed as a new reinforcement of the Cruise.
Shortly thereafter, it was Paulinho’s turn, 35 - year - old steering wheel, to say goodbye. The player, who has faced several injuries since his return to the club, has not had his contract renewed.
These exits directly impacted Fagner, right-side 34 years, which is now in doubt about its future in São Jorge Park. According to UOL site information Sport, even with cheer criticism and the president's indication not to renew his contract, Fagner wanted to prove that he is still able to remain on the team.
However, after the farewells of the companions, Fagner feels "alone" as a reference of experience in the group, which may influence his decision to stay for 2025.
With interest from great teams of the Series A and also from abroad, Fagner is considering new opportunities. Coach António Oliveira has already publicly expressed his wish for Fagner to remain in the club, which is in its 13th season in the Corinthians and gets one of the highest salaries in the cast.
