Santos has made waves within the switch market by re-signing Neymar after the star’s contract with Al Hilal was terminated. Now, with Neymar again within the squad, the Brazilian membership has reportedly added an Argentine UEFA Champions League ahead to companion with him up entrance.
After just lately incomes promotion again to Brazil’s prime division, the membership’s executives are centered on strengthening the squad, with Neymar positioned as the principle star to assist restore Santos to its former glory. With the winter switch window open till February twenty eighth, Santos seems to have discovered the right companion for Neymar.
In response to Fabrizio Romano, Santos has secured the signing of Argentine winger Benjamín Rollheiser. The membership pays €11M to Benfica for 85% of the participant’s rights, with Rollheiser set to journey to Sao Paulo to finalize the deal, which is able to preserve him on the membership till December 2028.
After becoming a member of Benfica in the summertime of 2024 from Estudiantes de La Plata for €9.5M, the 24-year-old struggled for minutes within the first crew, competing with Angel Di María for the right-wing place. Rollheiser managed simply 369 minutes over 18 video games (averaging 20.5 minutes per recreation) and appeared in 6 Champions League matches, contributing 1 purpose and 1 help.
As a particular request from head coach Pedro Caixinha, Rollheiser will develop into the fifth participant on the roster with Champions League expertise, becoming a member of Neymar, Tiquinho Soares, Gabriel Veron, and Tomas Rincon. With this European pedigree, Santos goals excessive for a robust rebuild forward of the 2025 season.
Santos’ plans to bolster the squad
With Rollheiser’s signing reportedly closing, Santos continues to pursue different targets to strengthen the squad and supply Neymar with the appropriate gamers to maximise his potential.
In February, Santos formally introduced the mortgage signing of former FC Cincinnati midfielder Alvaro Barreal for the 2025 season, with an possibility to purchase 85% of the participant for $4M.
Moreover, GOAL Brasil just lately reported that Santos is eager on re-signing winger Bruno Henrique from Flamengo. The Brazilian, who performed for Santos between 2017 and 2019, has seen diminished enjoying time beneath new coach Filipe Luis. A transfer again to Santos is more and more possible if the membership pushes for him.
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