After Vinicius, Rodrygo, Endrick, Vitor Roque and company, the next player to be able to ‘cross the pond’ is Messino. Estevao Willian Almeida de Oliveira Gonçalves, better known as Messino (17 years old) is one of the sensations of Palmeiras and the Barça He’s been following her for over a year, but it looks like he’s not the only one. Other ‘big players’ in Europe are also moving to acquire the winger’s services and the one who, at the moment, is betting the most on Franca’s player is Chelseaas they teach from Brazil.
Journalists André Hernan and Bruno Andrade report to UOU that the London club is preparing a proposal of 30 million euros, with another 25 million euros in goals. A high number considering that his professional debut was in December 2023. In total he played 11 official matches in the first team of Palmeiras and scored one goal. Although it did not have a good performance on Abel Ferreira, Messino had a major role in Copinhawho achieved four goals and two assists in five games, as he closed 2023 with a great performance in U-17 World Cup, where he scored three more goals and three assists in five games.
This is not the first time that rumors have appeared about the London team. Chelsea ‘threatened’ to pay the release clause for Messino in January. The English traveled to Sao Paulo to pay the 60 million and try to convince the player that he will not leave the Palmeiras until the summer of 2025, when he comes of age.
Despite what should have been the latest moves, the youngster only attended MD in October and has made no secret of his desire to play in Barça: “My biggest dream is to play for Barcelona, which is one of the best clubs in the world. I was born watching Neymar, Messi and Suárez play for Barcelona and that is my dream.” Knowing the financial problems, the Catalans are unable to move, so it seems that the option that Messino could wear at Barça in the coming years seems to fade with time due to the intense interest of other clubs more economic muscle.
Source: La Verdad
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