Vitor Roque formally grew to become a Palmeiras participant final Friday after the Brazilian membership accomplished a deal value €25.5 million in fastened charges, with an extra €5 million in variables, to accumulate 80% of the striker’s rights from Barcelona.
This switch has allowed the Catalan membership to recoup the funding they initially made when signing the proficient ahead from Athletico Paranaense.
The transfer was a big improvement in Roque’s profession, and his agent, Andre Cury, lately make clear the explanations behind his departure in an interview with ‘Tu Diràs de RAC1’.
Barcelona will get well the quantity
Cury defined that Barcelona had evaluated their squad choices and decided that Pau Victor was a extra appropriate selection than Roque for the workforce’s plans.
He emphasised that, ultimately, the monetary side of the switch was essential, because it allowed Barcelona to regain nearly your entire quantity they’d invested in Roque’s signing.
Andre Cury stated Barcelona will get well the quantity. (Photograph by Fran Santiago/Getty Photographs)
In line with Cury, the switch was accomplished with the very best pursuits of each the participant and the membership in thoughts.
Since Roque was not getting the taking part in time he wanted at Barcelona, it was important to discover a membership that would utilise his talents correctly.
“Now we’re doing the operation to assist Deco and the membership as a result of they aren’t utilizing the participant. They take the cash again, which right now Barça wants loads, and the participant goes on his approach.
“Vitor is bought at nearly the identical worth he arrived. Barça will get again nearly every thing it invested,” he started saying.
What led to Betis’ exit?
When questioned about Roque’s departure from Betis, Cury identified that the membership’s signing of Cucho Hernandez signalled their intent to maneuver ahead with out Roque.
“What occurred is that Betis, on the finish of the window, signed Cucho.”
Cury expressed issues about gamers being caught in a cycle of mortgage strikes, stating {that a} footballer wants stability and a membership that’s invested of their future.
“When Betis made this transfer to purchase a ‘9’ it’s as a result of they’re discarding Vitor.
“We couldn’t keep there on mortgage, it is vitally harmful for a participant to at all times be on mortgage as a result of a participant has to have an proprietor who takes care of him,” he stated.
Deco’s funding and Victor Font’s case
Cury stood in assist of Deco. (Photograph by Tullio M. Puglia/Getty Photographs)
Cury additionally addressed the subject of Deco’s involvement in Roque’s preliminary signing for Barcelona, in addition to the authorized criticism filed by Deco in opposition to Victor Font.
The controversy arose after Font raised issues relating to the transparency of the deal and hinted at potential commission-related points.
Cury dismissed these claims, reminding everybody that Deco had beforehand performed a job in securing Raphinha’s switch to Barcelona earlier than formally taking on because the membership’s sporting director.
“Time will show Deco proper with Vitor Roque as a result of he is a superb participant.”
Reflecting on earlier profitable transfers, Cury cited the circumstances of Neymar and Yerry Mina, each of whom have been worthwhile signings for Barcelona.
He insisted that the method of buying Roque was dealt with in a traditional {and professional} method, reiterating that the membership had efficiently managed to get well nearly all the cash they’d initially invested.
“The primary assembly I had was with Jordi Cruyff and Mateu Alemany and Deco, who have been collectively, on the Princesa Sofia. The operation was carried out as regular as ordinary,” he concluded.
Supply: Mundo Deportivo