It's Vasco! Club seal Bruno Duarte in €2m pre-agreement | OneFootball

Vasco has successfully concluded negotiations and agreed to sign Brazilian center-forward Bruno Duarte, 30, who was with Red Star of Serbia.

The striker has already signed a pre-agreement with Cruzmaltino and is preparing to travel to Brazil to undergo routine medical exams and formally sign a 30-month contract (two and a half years). The information about the completion of the deal was reported this Wednesday (26) by journalist Venê Casagrande.

?Vasco to pay R$ 12 million

To make the player’s permanent transfer possible, Vasco’s board will pay 2 million euros (approximately R$ 12.3 million at the current exchange rate) to the European club. The player has already been formally excused from training in Belgrade and is now only waiting for his plane tickets to be issued so he can immediately join coach Pedro Emanuel’s squad at CT Moacyr Barbosa.

​The signing is being treated as an absolute priority by the football department’s leadership to end the team’s technical instability in attack and improve its finishing power in the fight against relegation in the Brazilian Championship and in the knockout rounds of the Copa do Brasil.

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?The international journey of Vasco’s new signing

​Developed in Palmeiras’ youth academy, Bruno Duarte had a spell at Portuguesa-SP before building a solid career abroad starting in 2018. Throughout his time outside Brazil, the center-forward gained experience in different leagues:

​With the paperwork underway, Vasco’s board is working to register him in the CBF’s Daily Information Bulletin (BID) as soon as the medical evaluations are completed.

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