Flamengo have successfully reached an agreement with Southampton to acquire Charly Alcaraz on a permanent basis. The transfer, valued at $19 million, is now pending the finalisation of documentation.
Transfer Details
The Brazilian club will secure the services of the 21-year-old midfielder, who previously had a loan spell with Juventus earlier this year. The move marks a significant addition to Flamengo’s squad as they prepare for the upcoming season.
Player Background
Charly Alcaraz, known for his versatility and dynamic playing style, has had a notable career trajectory. Before his stint at Southampton, he was loaned to Juventus, where he gained valuable experience in Serie A. His ability to play both as a central and attacking midfielder makes him a valuable asset for Flamengo.
Financial Aspects
The transfer fee of $19 million reflects Flamengo’s commitment to strengthening their midfield options. This deal is expected to be finalised once all necessary paperwork is completed.
Previous Developments
This transfer follows recent speculation about Alcaraz’s future, with reports on 22 August indicating a potential move from Southampton. His loan to Juventus in February also highlighted his growing reputation in European football.
Flamengo’s acquisition of Alcaraz underscores their ambition to compete at the highest levels, both domestically and internationally.