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Negotiations for a possible sale of Gerson are in full swing at Flamengo. On Saturday, after the classic against Fluminense, the red-black board met with representatives of Olympique de Marseille and Marcão, father and manager of the steering wheel, to intensify the conversations. The expectation is that a definition will happen in the next few days.
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Gerson completed 100 games for Flamengo last Saturday – Photo: Alexandre Vidal / Flamengo
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Previously, conversations had been taking place only between clubs, as in a meeting held on Friday. This time, Marcão’s presence meant Olympique’s first official contact with the player’s representatives, who began negotiations with the midfielder.
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The French club is represented by former Brazilian striker Tulio de Melo and wants to resolve the situation as soon as possible to avoid competition in the market. The idea is only to leave Rio de Janeiro after a decision.
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+ At Sampaoli’s request, Olympique offers Flamengo R $ 160 million to hire Gérson
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The negotiations are considered complex, with several details to be defined – one of them is insurance for Gerson to continue playing for Flamengo until the transfer window opens in Europe.
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The values, however, follow on the basis determined by ge previously: a guaranteed minimum of 25 million euros, with additives that bring the total value up to 30 million euros.
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Flamengo still tries to maintain a percentage in case of future sale. The idea is to do business similarly to the sale of Pablo Marí to Arsenal, with plausible bonuses to be achieved in the short term.
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Even in the event of a sale, Flamengo does not work with the chance of losing Gerson to the final of the Carioca Championship, next Saturday, against Fluminense. The midfielder is also an expected presence for the duel with the LDU, this Wednesday, by Libertadores.
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Hired in 2019, Gerson completed 100 games for Flamengo last Saturday against Fluminense. He was honored with a commemorative shirt before departure.
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