Thiago Silva Transfer from Chelsea to Fluminense
Thiago Silva, at 39 years old, returns to Brazil and Fluminense, the club he represented between 2006 and 2008. He was presented to around 50,000 people at Maracanã stadium. His family will remain in London, showing his dedication to the club and the sport. His contract with Chelsea goes until June 30, but he was released early to make this presentation. He expressed his gratitude to Chelsea for the incredible experience and for facilitating this moment. He didn't come for fun, he came to be competitive and aims to win the Libertadores, a title he is missing.
Thiago Silva has landed in Brazil to join Fluminense. The 39-year-old footballer ended his contract with Chelsea this summer and returns as a free agent to the club where he trained. Thousands of 'Flu' fans waited for him at the Rio de Janeiro airport in the early hours of this Friday, June 7, to receive the defender with flares, chants, and flags. Even a fan asked Silva for a photo with his dog. 16 years later and after winning everything at the club level in Europe, Thiago will return home to strengthen the current champion of the Copa Libertadores. The former Chelsea player will share the dressing room with another Brazilian legend, Marcelo Vieria in the final stretch of their careers.
Thiago Silva has left Chelsea for Fluminense.
Thiago Silva will be leaving Stamford Bridge to rejoin Fluminense this summer when his contracts expire on June 30.
Thiago Silva has returned to Fluminense after spending four years at Chelsea, where he won the Champions League.
Thiago Silva has left Chelsea, having not renewed his contract, and has joined Fluminense.
Chelsea want to sign a new centre-back following Thiago Silva’s free transfer move to Fluminense.
Thiago Silva's departure to Fluminense has been confirmed
Thiago Silva returns home. The 39-year-old Brazilian defender signed with Fluminense this Tuesday, the club that raised him as a boy and later saw him blossom before making the big leap to Milan in 2009. Thiago's contract with Chelsea was expiring, so he transferred for free. Here is the announcement from Flu: 'The Monster Is Back'. Thiago Silva will play until at least 41 years old. The Brazilian national has indeed agreed with Fluminense until the end of 2026. A long-lasting and important contract for a defender who has made history in Europe, now ready to start again from where it all began in 1998. His new contract will take effect from July 1, 2024, with Thiago Silva therefore having to first regularly conclude the season with Chelsea.
Thiago Silva is set to leave Chelsea at the end of the current season when his contract expires. He will return to his home country Brazil to play for Fluminense as a free agent.
Thiago Silva will leave Chelsea after his contract expires at the end of the current season. He will then return to his home country and play for Fluminense as a free agent.
Thiago Silva, a 39-year-old Brazilian defender, has signed an agreement with Fluminense until the end of 2026. A significant contract for a defender who has made history in Europe, now ready to start over once again where it all began in 1998.
Thiago Silva has officially signed with Fluminense, a club he played for between 2006 and 2009, before his move to Europe. There had been a verbal agreement between Silva and the Brazilian club, but Fluminense announced the signing. Thiago Silva will sign until June 2026.
Thiago Silva will re-sign for Brazilian club Fluminense this summer, Chelsea have announced. The veteran centre-back emotionally announced that he will leave the Blues at the end of the season after four years at the club. Silva joined Chelsea in 2020 and has won the Champions League, the Super Cup and Club World Cup but is now set to say goodbye. He will rejoin a Fluminense side with whom he spent the opening years of his youth career in his native Brazil. Following four seasons with Chelsea, Thiago Silva will depart after our final game of the Premier League season against Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge and re-join Brazilian club Fluminense, Chelsea said. Chelsea have agreed with Thiago that he can join up early with his new teammates after signing a two-year contract with the Brazilian club. Thiago will be allowed to train with Fluminense prior to his registration transferring on July 1.
Thiago Silva (39) will become a new player for Fluminense, a Brazilian club for which he has already played from 2006 to 2009. Silva will leave Chelsea as a free agent at the end of this season.
Thiago Silva will rejoin Fluminense when his contract at Stamford Bridge expires this summer. Chelsea have agreed with Thiago that he can join up early with his new teammates after signing a two-year contract with the Brazilian club. Thiago will be allowed to train with Fluminense prior to his registration transferring on July 1.
Thiago Silva returns to Fluminense, the team holding the Copa Libertadores. The Brazilian club has officially announced the news that had been in the air for some weeks now, anticipated by the Brazilian edition of Goal.com. The Monster, as he is nicknamed in his country, has signed a contract until June 2026 and will wear the number 3 shirt. A return home for the central class '84, who grew up footballing in the Flu and left in January 2005 to start his European adventure. After the difficulties encountered with the shirts of Porto and Dinamo Moscow and a first return to the base in January 2006, three years later he moved to Milan, with which he only debuted in the 2009/2010 season and won a Scudetto and an Italian Super Cup. Thiago Silva had communicated in recent days the official decision to interrupt his adventure with the Chelsea shirt, started in the summer of 2020 after 8 years at Paris Saint-Germain, not renewing the contract expiring next June 30. As Fluminense reports in its note, the player will join his next team in about a month, as he should benefit from a permit from Chelsea to travel to Brazil a few days earlier than the expiry of the contract. He will instead be available for Fluminense in terms of official matches from next July 10, when the transfer market will fully open.
Thiago Silva, who previously played for FC Porto B, has left Chelsea and a deal has been announced for a contract until 2026 with Fluminense. This is a return to his home country and the club he had represented between 2006 and 2008, winning a Taça do Brasil and reaching the finals of the Libertadores.
A verbal agreement has been reached between 39-year-old Thiago Silva and Fluminense, where he previously played between 2006 and 2009. The final details are being worked out and the contract is to be signed in London. Silva would sign until June 2026.
Thiago Silva, who has been wearing Chelsea jersey since 2020, announced that he will not renew his contract that ends at the end of the season and will leave the team. According to the news in Globo, it was stated that the experienced stopper reached a 2-year agreement with Fluminense, a Brazilian League team. Silva, who wore the Fluminense jersey between 2006-2008 before transferring to AC Milan, will return to his old team after 16 years when the agreement becomes official.
Thiago Silva is joining Fluminense after his contract with Chelsea expires. The player, his agents, and the club reached an agreement for the 39-year-old defender to join Fluminense in the second half of 2024.
Thiago Silva announced he would be leaving Chelsea at the end of the season. He decided to return to Brazil where his career started. He will be returning to Fluminense 16 years after his departure in 2008. He will be playing for two seasons, until 2026. Thiago Silva will be presented at the Maracanã stadium, similar to Marcelo.
The 39-year-old player announced that he will leave Chelsea, which he represented for the last 4 seasons. According to Globoesporte, the club and the player have reached an agreement for the defender to strengthen the team in the second half of 2024. However, he would be alone in Brazil, leaving his wife and children, who study and play, in London. The international signings market opens on July 10, at which time the club will be able to register him for Brasileirão, Cup and Libertadores. Thiago Silva should sign until June 2026, but the deal will only be announced after the commitments that Chelsea still has, until the end of May.
The club that has made the most concrete steps to secure Thiago Silva is Fluminense, the club that launched Thiago Silva's career.
Thiago Silva has announced that he will leave Chelsea at the end of the season. Fluminense has presented a formal offer and the contract is almost ready. Now it's up to the central defender to decide whether to continue his career in Europe or in Brazil, as he has several options on the table.
Thiago Silva will leave Chelsea as a free agent at the end of the season and his representatives are working hard to find him a new club from July 1. According to TEAMtalk, Fluminense is the most likely destination for the 39-year-old defender, but the player is also considering the possibility of staying in Europe, where he still enjoys great respect despite his age and where his family would happily continue to live.
Thiago Silva announced on Monday, through a video full of emotion published on social media, that he will leave Chelsea at the end of the season, when his contract expires. The 39-year-old center arrived in London in 2020, after eight seasons at PSG. In total, he has already played 152 matches for Chelsea, a club with which he won the Champions League, for the first and only time in his career, in 2021, in the final held at Estádio do Dragão against Manchester City. The Brazilian international also expressed the desire to one day return to Chelsea: 'I hope to return and perform another function here inside.' The former FC Porto B player is expected to continue his career at Fluminense, a club where he trained.
Thiago Silva's departure from Chelsea at the end of the season has been made official. The Brazilian defender, who will turn 39 on September 22, has decided to embark on a new journey. According to Brazilian edition of Goal.com, his future destination will be Fluminense, the club where he grew up as a footballer, with 97 appearances between 2006 and 2008. During his time at Chelsea, which he joined in the summer of 2020 from Paris Saint-Germain, Thiago Silva won a Champions League, a European Super Cup, and a Club World Cup, playing a total of 151 games and scoring 9 goals. To date, he has 34 total appearances and 4 goals in the season that is coming to an end, the last one in which he will wear the London club's jersey. After considering some offers from other European teams, in agreement with his family Thiago Silva has chosen to return to Brazil and his first professional team, where he would find Fernando Diniz as coach, with whom he also shared the experience in the Brazilian national team.
Thiago Silva has confirmed he will leave Chelsea when his contract expires this summer. The Brazil legend joined the Blues on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain in 2020 and he helped the club win the Champions League for the second time in their history during his debut campaign at Stamford Bridge. The 39-year-old signed a one-year extension last year and he has opted against renewing his current deal at Chelsea in favour of a summer exit. Silva has been heavily linked with a return to Fluminense over the past few months, with the Brazilian club recently admitting it would be a “dream” for the veteran to rejoin the club.
Thiago Silva, a 39-year-old central defender, has reportedly reached a verbal agreement with Fluminense. He has decided not to renew his contract with Chelsea, which expires on June 30th, and is expected to be announced as a new player for the Brazilian club in the coming days. This will be a return to a club he played for between 2006 and 2008, where he won a Copa do Brasil.
Thiago Silva, currently at Chelsea, is nearing the end of his career. His contract with Chelsea will end in June, and it seems there are no intentions to renew it. Silva feels that his journey in Europe is over and there are no more dreams to fulfill after winning the Champions League in 2021. However, Fluminense, which won the last Copa Libertadores, intends to bring back its legend (143 matches between 2006 and 2008, before the transfer to Italy). The Brazilians are trying to repeat the Marcelo operation, arrived for free after being released from Real Madrid, and they know they already have the player's preference.
Thiago Silva, 39, is at the end of his contract with Chelsea. Despite a difficult season, including injuries, he's shown he can still perform by scoring a decisive goal against Sheffield United. However, he is expected to leave Chelsea this summer. Reports suggest that the process accelerated after a frustrating defeat against Manchester City, in the FA Cup semi-finals. Silva is reportedly open to new challenges and is not planning to end his career at Chelsea. He and his entourage are open to all options, including continuing in a European club or moving to a club in Saudi Arabia. Fluminense, a club in Brazil, has openly announced its intention to acquire him. The president of the club, Mário Bittencourt, has expressed a strong desire for Silva to return to Brazil and play for Fluminense. The club's coach, who is also Silva's former national team coach, has said that the team's locker room doors are open for him. Fluminense, the finalist of the last Copa Libertadores, likes to rely on Brazilian veterans. Silva is considering the option to return to his training club, which he had left in 2008 to join AC Milan.
Thiago Silva (39) will end his contract with Chelsea in June and after a long time, he has finally made a decision. After rejecting several renewal offers, he will leave the London club at the end of the season, as reported by Fabrizio Romano, a specialist in the transfer market. However, at least for now, his next step is not retirement, but he is considering embarking on a new project, probably in Brazil. It has been known for months that he has a significant offer from Fluminense and he may accept it. There, he would reunite with Marcelo, an old teammate in the Brazilian national team. It would be his return to the club where he played between 2006 and 2008.
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