Gabriel Barbosa, known as Gabigol, is about to become the Brazilian’s highest paid player with his transfer to in 2025. The striker, currently at , will arrive at Toca da Raposa with a four-year contract and a salary that will practically double his salary. current salaries.
According to information from the portal gewhile at Flamengo Gabigol receives around R$1.45 million per month, at Cruzeiro he must receive around R$3 million per month, including salaries, image rights and gloves.
Cruzeiro, which had already shown interest in Gabigol during the middle of the year, reached an agreement with the player, who will become the club’s main salary, surpassing midfielder Matheus Pereira, Raposa’s current highest-paid player.
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Furthermore, Gabigol could also surpass Dutchman Memphis Depay, who currently receives R$2.5 million a month at Corinthians. With this, he would consolidate himself as the athlete with the highest salary in Brazil, also according to the ge.
Gabigol announced his departure from Flamengo this Sunday (10), shortly after winning the Copa do Brasil title. Negotiations with Cruzeiro were facilitated by the fact that the player was free after the end of his contract with Flamengo. The signing of the contract is scheduled to take place in January 2025, when Gabigol will begin his new journey at Toca da Raposa.
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