URGENT! FLAMENGO INTRODUCES THE HIRING OF LÉO ORTIZ TO BRAGANTINO

Flamengo continues to look to sign the defender Léo Ortiz. Therefore, after another round of negotiations this Thursday (29) with Red Bull Bragantino, the two teams closed the gap in their differences and the signing of the contract is pending details.

According to the GE, Flamengo will pay an amount exceeding 8 million euros (R$43 million at current prices) to Red Bull Bragantino to hire Léo Ortiz. Therefore, after a new round this Thursday (29), the two parties made progress on the financial issue, which was the biggest obstacle, and the signing of the contract is close to a positive outcome for the red-black team.BRAGANTINO'S REQUEST

Diego Cerri, football executive at Red Bull Bragantino, participated in the meeting this Thursday(29) with representatives from Flamengo. The manager of the Bragança Paulista team made clear his desire to have Léo Ortiz for the match against Botafogo, in the pre-Libertadores da América.

LONG NEGOTIATION

Flamengo reached personal terms with Léo Ortiz at the beginning of January. However, Red Bull Bragantino made negotiations difficult and talks between the two teams stalled. Therefore, after a meeting for the parties to bridge the gap in intentions, the agreement is close to being concluded.