Flamengo Seals Vitão Deal Through 2029, Pushes Bid for Cruzeiro’s Kaio Jorge

Overview

• O Globo reports Flamengo finalized Vitão’s move from Internacional on a contract running to 2029 after resolving pending issues with the club and the player’s camp.
• The package totals roughly €10 million plus forgiveness of a R$30 million debt tied to Thiago Maia, with agents’ commission settled at about 7%.
• Talks for Vitão had briefly stalled earlier on agent representation and commission size before the parties reached agreement late Sunday.
• Flamengo has formally targeted striker Kaio Jorge, with reports of a €30 million cash offer and an alternative proposal around €22 million plus Everton Cebolinha.
• Cruzeiro’s SAF chief Pedro Lourenço said Flamengo’s proposal was insufficient and stated the club’s valuation at €50 million, noting the player’s contract runs to mid-2029 with a release clause near €100 million.