This Thursday, the Corinthians made the deposit of all the late amounts of the Service Time Guarantee Fund (FGTS) of the current cast. In addition, the club paid the CLT salary of all employees, including athletes, and the players' image rights until May. This action represents an important step in the financial management of the club, which seeks to resolve the to-do with its professionals.
According to information obtained by ge, the Corinthians It paid about 11 late portions of the cast FGTS for last year, in addition to payments from January and February this year. The four instalments due between April and June were paid on Thursday, relieving the financial situation of athletes and employees.
The regularization of payments was accelerated after players Arthur Sousa and Gustavo Mosquito took action in the Labor Court asking for the contractual termination for failure to pay the FGTS installments. The termination request was denied, and both players continue with a valid contract with the club.
Collectively, the newly presented financial director of the Corinthians, Pedro Silveira, pointed out that the adjustment of late payments was a priority. "One thing that must be done is to regularize the retards of the main team, that is something that is in the plan as soon as the first contribution falls. We're waiting for the first one now. We will soon bring a more precise assessment of what will be done," said Silveira.
President Augusto Melo, elected for the triennium 2024-2026, is committed to solving the club's financial to-dos. O Corinthians waiting for the money from the fine of goalkeeper Carlos Miguel, who will be transferred to the Nottingham Forest, from England, and about R$ 150 million advance for the signature of the sale of transmission rights to the Union Fort League. These resources will be essential to discharge other to-dos and speed up the arrival of reinforcements.
Without a defined technician, the Corinthians It is attentive to the market in search of players to strengthen the cast. President Augusto Melo promised that at least four reinforcements would arrive to hold. Hugo Souza has already been announced, while Alex Santana has been correct.
