Vasco opt against renewal, ex-Flamengo free to return to England | OneFootball

Matheus França will return to Crystal Palace (ENG) after the World Cup

Vasco will not renew midfielder Matheus França’s contract and has allowed the player to return to English football. Therefore, the player developed by Flamengo will return to Crystal Palace (ENG), the club with which he is still under contract.

According to journalist Venê Casagrande, Matheus França will return to Crystal Palace after the World Cup, which starts in June and ends in July. The former Flamengo player did not convince Vasco’s board to extend his deal for a longer period.

WHAT IS MATHEUS FRANÇA’S SITUATION?

Matheus França is under contract with Vasco until June of this year. So far, the player developed by Flamengo has made 25 appearances for the rival club, without scoring any goals or providing any assists for his teammates.

WAS HE DEVELOPED BY FLAMENGO?

Flamengo developed Matheus França and soon transferred the attacking midfielder to Crystal Palace in June 2023. The English club paid a fixed 20 million euros (R$ 104 million at the exchange rate at the time). In addition, there are another 5 million euros (R$ 26 million) in bonuses.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO’S SITUATION?

Meanwhile, Flamengo remains focused on the upcoming challenges of the season. The Rubro-Negro takes the field on Sunday (26) against Atlético-MG at 8:30 p.m. (Brasília time), away from home, in the 13th round of the Brazilian Championship.

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