Atletico Mineiro announces the signing of midfielder Alexsander, former Fluminense player, for 6.5 million euros plus 1.5 million in goals. The player arrives to strengthen the Brazilian team.

Who is Alexsander?

Alexsander is a midfielder who was playing for Al-Ahli, in Saudi Arabia. He was revealed by Fluminense and stood out in the Tricolor carioca.

Why is the signing important?

The signing of Alexsander is important for Atletico Mineiro because the team needs reinforcements in the midfielder position. With the departure of Rubens, coach Cuca has only Fausto Vera, Alan Franco, Gabriel Menino and Patrick available.

What comes next?

Alexsander traveled to the match against Flamengo, at Maracanã, and is waiting to be regularized. The Brazilian club is still negotiating the signing of Reinier, from Real Madrid, and right-back Paulinho, from Vasco.

PlayerPrevious teamTransfer value
AlexsanderAl-Ahli6.5 million euros + 1.5 million in goals
BielSportingone-year loan