Grêmio confirm signing of goalkeeper Weverton, formerly of Palmeiras | OneFootball

Grêmio announced on Thursday morning the signing of goalkeeper Weverton, who left Palmeiras after a career marked by titles and great consistency. The experienced goalkeeper, a multi-champion at the São Paulo club, signed a three-year contract and will strengthen the tricolor goal until the end of 2028.

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Introduction of the new signing

Weverton arrives in Porto Alegre this Friday to undergo medical exams and begin integration with the team. Grêmio has not yet announced the date for the official presentation of the new signing.

Goalkeeper's career

At 38 years old, Weverton arrives with extensive experience in Brazilian and international football. Trained at Juventus‑AC and professionalized at Corinthians, he gained national prominence at Athletico‑PR, where he played over 200 games, won titles, and participated in campaigns that took the club to the Libertadores. His career also includes the Olympic gold in 2016 and appearances in the 2021 Copa América and the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

At Palmeiras, he established himself as one of the most successful goalkeepers of the recent era, accumulating trophies from the Libertadores, Brazilian Championship, Copa do Brasil, Recopa, and Paulistão — in addition to being elected the best goalkeeper on the continent for three consecutive years. Recognized for his leadership and competitiveness, he became one of the most influential names in the alviverde squad.

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