Lázaro is the new reinforcement of Palmeiras Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images
O Palm trees agreed to hire the striker Lazarus21 years old, from Almeria. The player arrives on loan until the end of the season with an option to purchase stipulated in the contract. According to the investigation of the ESPNthe athlete will undergo medical examinations on Monday (5) and will begin work with coach Abel Ferreira.
Still according to the report, the athlete was offered to the Alviverde board at the beginning of the week. Negotiations began and then quickly reached a positive outcome.
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According to sources from the Spanish team, Almería wanted to free up space in the squad and chose the Brazilian as the name to leave at the moment on loan.
On the other hand, Palmeiras wanted a striker to replace Artur’s departure, which he agreed with Zenitfrom Russia, and the injury to Bruno Rodrigues, which will miss Alviverde for up to six months.
Revealed in Gávea, Lázaro was promoted to Flamengo’s professional team in 2021, but exploded once and for all in the 2022 season.
On that occasion, he stood out with 8 goals and 7 assistance in 45 matches in the season, winning the CONMEBOL Libertadores it’s at Brazil’s Cup.
The athlete caught the attention of Almería, who paid 7 million euros (nearly R$36.5 million at the time) to hire him.
Since arriving at the Spanish team, the Brazilian has achieved 36 matches and wrote down 6 goals.
In the current season, the winger did not register goals or assists in 16 times he entered the field for the LALIGA.