Pepe leaving Porto?
There are speculations about a return of the 41-year-old Pepe to the Spanish top division. Celta Vigo is reportedly interested in the defender, who was recently active with Portugal in the European Championship. Trainer Claudio Giraldez is reportedly not entirely convinced by the quality of his defenders, including Joseph Aidoo, Oscar Mingueza, Carl Starfelt, and Unai Nunez.
Pepe, the oldest player to ever play in the Euros, is seeking a new club after his contract with Porto expired. Despite being 42, he is in great condition and not planning to retire.
Pepe is leaving FC Porto as a player. His next destination is not mentioned, but he is expected to continue playing.
Pepe will not continue at FC Porto as a player. There are speculations that he might continue playing, possibly in Saudi Arabia.
Pepe will not continue at FC Porto as a player. There are speculations that he might continue playing, possibly in Saudi Arabia.
Pepe, the 41-year-old center-back, is leaving Porto. His departure is due to his high salary of three million euros net, as Porto aims to reduce salaries and costs under the new president André Villas-Boas.
Pepe's contract with Porto will expire on June 30th, and he will not continue with the club. The decision was made as part of Porto's efforts to reduce salaries and costs. Pepe understands the reasons behind this decision, and the doors of Porto will always be open for him.
Pepe is leaving FC Porto at the end of the season. His future at the club as a player will not continue due to a decision influenced by salary reduction plans.
Vítor Bruno, the new coach of FC Porto, didn't confirm whether Pepe will continue with the team in the 2024/25 season. Pepe is currently recovering from an injury and is part of the national team for Euro 2024. The outcome of the tournament will likely influence his decision about his future.
Pepe, who is 41 years old, is also on Al-Nassr's shortlist. The Portuguese defender, who has just been called up for the Euro with the Seleção, is of interest to teams from Brazil, Qatar and Turkey. However, Al-Nassr has made an offer and is keen to recreate the Madrid connection. Pepe, whose contract with FC Porto is ending, seems motivated by this new challenge.
Pepe's contract with Porto is not being renewed. The new club president André Villas-Boas has no intention of renewing his contract. It is uncertain whether Pepe will retire after the European Championship or continue playing.
Pepe's cycle at O Dragão is coming to an end and he will have to accompany Sérgio Conceição in his departure from the blue and whites, according to reports in Portugal. The captain will meet with André Villas-Boas in the coming days. There will be no contract renewal as he had secured with Pinto da Costa.
Pepe's cycle at FC Porto is nearing its end. He is expected to follow Sergio Conceição in leaving the club. He will have a meeting with André Villas-Boas.
Pepe is 'halfway out' of FC Porto, despite having renewed his contract for another year before the elections - a bond that the Portuguese international asked Pinto da Costa not to register in the League. Villas-Boas wants to rejuvenate the squad and in that line, Andoni Zubizarreta, former sports director of Barcelona and who performs the same functions at FC Porto, is working.
Pepe's future at Porto is uncertain. Despite his age (41), he had previously agreed to stay another season at Porto with former president Pinto da Costa. However, with the arrival of André Villas-Boas at the club, there is no assurance of his continuation. The club's decision regarding Pepe will reportedly be made after the Portuguese Cup final against Sporting Lisbon and before the start of the Euro in Germany. Factors such as his age and injuries sustained this season are considered.
Pepe's contract with FC Porto is ending in a few weeks and he hasn't made a decision about his future. The 41-year-old player is still at a high level, but nothing has been decided about the continuation of his career. The situation has changed with the arrival of André Villas-Boas.
The article mentions Pepe as a veteran player from Porto. There are no further details about a potential transfer.
Pepe's future at FC Porto is uncertain as his contract is due to end. During the electoral campaign, Pinto da Costa had an agreement for a contract extension for one more season, but the scenario might change depending on the election results. Pepe's decision might also depend on the intentions of the new management and the chosen coach. His age and recent injuries might influence the final decision.
Barça is looking to strengthen their team with a winger who can act from the left wing. Pepe, a Brazilian winger from Porto, is on their list. He arrived at Porto in 2021 from Gremio de Porto Alegre for 15 million euros. This season he has scored 8 goals and made 10 assists in 47 matches.
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