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Facundo Torres Transfer from Orlando City to Palmeiras

Facundo Torres, the Uruguayan forward, has become Palmeiras' first signing for the 2025 season. He was introduced at the club's Football Academy and has committed to a contract lasting until the end of 2029. Although Torres had other offers, including one from the Mexican club Cruz Azul, he opted for Palmeiras because of the club's stature and ambitions. The player was reportedly impressed by the efforts Palmeiras made to facilitate his transfer and mentioned that conversations with various individuals from the club, including teammates and management, played a significant role in his decision-making process.

Facundo Torres has been announced as a new signing by Palmeiras. The aggressive market move is linked to Palmeiras' new sponsorship deal with Sportingbet.

Facundo Torres was announced as a new signing for Palmeiras for the 2025 season. ESPN had anticipated the arrival of the Uruguayan last Sunday. Palmeiras paid around US$ 5 million, approximately R$ 31 million, and signed the player for five seasons, with the contract valid until the end of 2029. In an interview with the official site of the São Paulo team, Torres expressed his admiration for Neymar and his versatility in playing different positions on the field.

Facundo Torres has agreed to join Palmeiras from Orlando City for five seasons. The player is expected to be announced soon as a new signing for Palmeiras.

Facundo Torres, previously at Orlando City, has joined Palmeiras. The negotiation was positively influenced by Abel Ferreira, who convinced Torres through a video call to sign with Palmeiras for five seasons. Torres was also targeted by Cruz Azul from Mexico.

Facundo Torres is expected to be the first reinforcement for Palmeiras. He plays for the Uruguayan national team and Orlando City in MLS, with a record of 20 goals and six assists in 47 appearances.

Palmeiras is set to pay almost 11.5 million euros for Facundo Torres from Orlando City. The transfer is expected to be confirmed in the coming hours. Facundo Torres, a 24-year-old Uruguayan, can play in all three attacking positions. He has been with Orlando City for three years and was developed at Peñarol. Palmeiras has reached an agreement with the American club, previously home to player Nani. Cruz Azul from Mexico also showed interest, but Palmeiras won the race for the player.

Palmeiras acertou a contratação do atacante Facundo Torres, do Orlando City, por cinco temporadas. Um fator decisivo para a conclusão positiva da negociação foi a entrada de Abel Ferreira nos bastidores, que conversou por vídeo-chamada com o jogador. Facundo estava na mira do Cruz Azul do México, mas se sentiu atraído pelo projeto do Palmeiras. A proposta feita pelo Palmeiras foi de 5 milhões de dólares por 50% dos direitos do atacante, mas os valores do acerto são superiores.

Palmeiras is in discussions to sign Facundo Torres, a player from Orlando City and the Uruguayan national team. According to reports from ESPN in November, Palmeiras had set their sights on Torres for the 2025 season. They have made an offer of 5 million dollars for 50% of the player's rights, while Orlando City is asking for a record fee of 10 million dollars. Both parties are currently negotiating the percentage of rights to be sold. Once they reach an agreement, Palmeiras plans to discuss salary terms with Torres' representatives. Facundo has also attracted interest from four other clubs, including two from Brazil and two from Europe, although no significant progress has been reported.

Palmeiras has shown interest in Facundo Torres, as reported by Argentinian journalist Germán Garcia Grova from TyC Sports and confirmed by ESPN. Palmeiras conducted an informal inquiry with Orlando City to gather information on the negotiation terms for the 24-year-old forward. Palmeiras considers Torres as a potential replacement for Estevão, who will leave the club after the FIFA Club World Cup.

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