Corinthians prepares R investment$ 60 million for reinforcements

O Corinthians is about to take a significant step to strengthen your cast and resolve financial to-do. President Augusto Melo announced that the club hopes to receive at least R$ 60 million in the coming days, from sales of players and new sponsorship agreements. This value will be crucial to fulfill the promise of hiring four new reinforcements holders, made in response to the pressures of the organized Gaviões da Fiel.

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Rodrigo Coca / Agency Corinthians

Source of Resources

The amount includes R$ 20 million of a share of Murillo's sale to Nottingham Forest, R$ 22 million of Carlos Miguel's transfer to the same club, and a minimum estimate of R$ 20 million for the sale of Fausto Vera, with Atlético-MG as probable destination. In addition, Corinthians is in negotiations for new sponsorship agreements, including master, which can further increase the club's coffers.

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Resource Destination

The Rs$ 60 million will be used for both hiring and solving financial to-dos, such as payment of late image rights and FGTS. The transfer window, which opens on July 10th, will be the opportunity for the Corinthians Get the promised reinforcements. The club is already close to hitting the hiring goalkeeper Hugo Souza, do Flamengo, by loan and without great cost. The board is still looking for a quarterback, a midfielder and a speed attacker.

Contract Strategy

Augusto Melo and the new financial director, Pedro Silveira, are working to balance the accounts and ensure that the Corinthians can act in the transfer market efficiently and responsibly. The idea is to pay a contract entry and ensure payment of subsequent instalments, something that the club could not achieve without the expected receipts.

With these resources, Augusto Melo hopes not only to strengthen the team, but also to give a positive response to cheer criticism and improve the financial situation of the club, which has faced difficulties with wage delays and lawsuits in Justice.

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