Flamengo wants Vitor Roque to replace Gabigol

After the election of Luiz Eduardo Baptista (BAP) as new president, the Flamengo has been going through a lot of changes backstage. While the club is living the last days of the Landim era, the new management has already appointed the leaders of the positions and has been planning the next season.

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And as far as football is concerned, everything is going through the hands of coach Filipe Luís and the new football director, Portuguese José Boto. With the chancellor of the current administration, some decisions are being made, such as the non-renewal of the quarterback David Luiz.

However, in addition to the definitions related to exits, Rubro-Negro is also watching reinforcements. Having a cast filled and that should count on injuries returns, the board only focuses on the arrival of an attacker to replace Gabigolwho left the club and should sign with Cruise.

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New update on Vitor Roque

For this function, the name Roberto Firmino33-year-olds have been gaining strength behind the scenes. Being able to leave Saudi Arabia's Al-Ahli, the player is being analyzed by Boto and Filipe Luís and a possible hiring can happen.

Besides him, Richarlison from Tottenham, was another speculated in the last days. However, the centre must follow in England. But in the midst of all this, there was an update from a player who came to interest the Flamengo during the season.

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This is about Vitor Roque, which is borrowed from Betis. According to site information Sport, from Spain, it does not matter to the plans of Barcelona and should be negotiated in 2025. In Brazil, the Palm trees emerged as a strong interested. Times of Italy, England and Portugal also have their eye on the centre front.

How much would Victor Roque cost Flamengo?

According to the Spanish portal, the Barcelona seeks to make a sale more than 30 million euros – amount that the player was hired by the Catalan team. The values of a possible negotiation, even, were what "dismotivated" the interest of Flamengo by the attacker still this season.

Despite assessing the player by good quality, hiring is considered difficult by the interest of the European market and values. Looking for a forward center to replace Gabigol, the board's idea is bring a reservation or partner of Pedro, which should return from contusion in May 2025.

William Venancio

Journalist graduated from the University of Vale do Itajaí. Partner-founder of the Final Whistle.

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