Saúl Ñíguez Nears Move to South America, Flamengo Leading the Race
saúl Ñíguez, the Spanish midfielder formerly of Atlético de Madrid, appears to be on the verge of a move to football on the American continent. Reports indicate that Flamengo is actively pursuing the signing of the experienced player.
The potential transfer gained momentum after a proposed move to a Turkish club fell through. This advancement has reportedly been met with enthusiasm by Flamengo, who have reportedly intensified their efforts to secure Ñíguez’s signature.
After a seven-year tenure with Atlético de Madrid, Ñíguez embarked on a European journey that included loan spells at Chelsea and Sevilla. his departure from Atlético de Madrid this summer was facilitated by a lack of consistent playing time under manager Diego Simeone.
Flamengo’s sporting director, José boto, is reportedly working diligently to finalize the acquisition of the midfielder, a two-time UEFA Europa League winner with Atlético de madrid.
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