Flamengo face 2 European rivals for Botafogo's Danilo | OneFootball

Danilo will leave Botafogo in the next transfer window, which opens in July

Flamengo has placed Botafogo midfielder Danilo on its list of targets for the next transfer window in July. However, the red-and-black side is facing competition from Fulham (ENG) and Zenit (RUS), who are considering official bids for the midfielder.

According to GE, Fulham believes it can make an offer worth 22 million euros (R$ 128 million at the current exchange rate), plus 8 million euros (R$ 46.8 million) in bonuses. Zenit has offered a fixed 25 million euros (R$ 146.4 million).

In addition, Palmeiras has shown interest in Danilo, but has not yet submitted any bids or figures. However, the São Paulo club is willing to offer amounts similar to those currently proposed by Fulham and Zenit.

WHAT ABOUT FLAMENGO?

Flamengo informed Botafogo that it wants to make an official offer as soon as the transfer window opens on July 20. The Most Beloved also intends to present figures similar to those of the European clubs. Botafogo has even responded positively.

Danilo will leave Botafogo in the mid-year window. The defensive midfielder wants to move to Europe with an eye on the World Cup. In addition, the General Severiano club is looking to raise money to cover debts at this time.

WHEN DOES FLAMENGO PLAY?

While the window does not open, the Flamengo squad remains focused on the next challenges of the season. As such, the red-and-black team faces Estudiantes (ARG) this Wednesday (29) at 9:30 p.m. Brasília time, away from home, in the third round of the Copa Libertadores.

Thus, Coluna do Fla brings all the information about the match directly from La Plata, with reports by Rock Hudson and Simon Ledo. In addition, TV Globo, on free-to-air television, and Paramount+, via streaming, will broadcast Flamengo’s match live.

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