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Palmeiras negotiates major player sales to Manchester City and Sporting CP
Palmeiras is undergoing significant squad changes due to high-value transfer negotiations. The club has reached an agreement to sell 22-year-old midfielder-attacker Allan to Manchester City. The deal is valued at approximately 37.5 million euros in fixed fees, with potential bonuses bringing the total to 40 million euros. Palmeiras manager Abel Ferreira praised Allan’s versatility, noting his ability to both attack and defend as a key factor in the high valuation.
Simultaneously, the club is finalizing the sale of goalkeeper Kaique to Sporting CP in Portugal for 4 million euros. To replace him, Palmeiras is arranging the arrival of Bruno Bertinato from Portuguesa on a loan deal that could lead to a permanent transfer.
On the pitch, Palmeiras recently secured a 4-1 victory over Vasco, strengthening their lead in the Brasileirão championship. Following the win, Abel Ferreira addressed the team's performance and the pressure from fans, while also discussing the strategic necessity of these player departures to bolster the club's finances.
Entities
Abel Ferreira · Allan · Allan Elias · Ben Jacobs · Manchester City · Palmeiras · Pep Guardiola · Savinho · Sporting CP
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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Palmeiras wishes to retain the player until the winter before allowing a move to Europe.
- [● 3 SOURCES] Palmeiras seeks at least 40 million euros for the transfer of Allan Elias. esporte.ig.com.br · www.terra.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] Manchester City has not yet submitted an official proposal. esporte.ig.com.br · www.terra.com.br
- [● 4 SOURCES] Allan Elias has recorded six goals and five assists in 41 matches in 2026. esporte.ig.com.br · www.terra.com.br
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Ben Jacobs reports that Manchester City is in talks with Palmeiras regarding the transfer of Allan Elias.
- [● 2 SOURCES] The sale is part of Palmeiras' strategy to increase revenue and balance accounts. www.nouvelles-du-monde.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The transfer of goalkeeper Kaique from Palmeiras to Sporting CP is valued at approximately 4 million euros (R$ 24 million). www.nouvelles-du-monde.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Sporting CP presented a concrete proposal to Palmeiras for the 23-year-old goalkeeper. www.gazetaesportiva.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Kaique will not be included in the squad for Palmeiras' match against Vasco in the Campeonato Brasileiro. www.nouvelles-du-monde.com · www.gazetaesportiva.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Kaique previously played for Farense and CD Nacional in Portugal on loan. www.nouvelles-du-monde.com · www.gazetaesportiva.com