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Vitor Roque Transfer from FC Barcelona to Palmeiras

Barcelona was initially against Vitor Roque returning to Palmeiras. However, after discussions in Madrid with Anderson Barros, Leo Holanda, and a lawyer, they managed to get a favorable opinion from FIFA.

ESPN BR has reported on Vitor Roque's official presentation as a new player for Palmeiras, where he was officially introduced and received the number 9 jersey from the club president, Leila Pereira. During the presentation, Roque expressed his happiness and noted that although the negotiation process was challenging, he was determined to join Palmeiras. He was acquired for 25.5 million euros from Barcelona. Roque also explained that his lack of success at Barcelona was due to timing and his recovery from an injury.

Vitor Roque has returned to Brazil to join Palmeiras, following the termination of his loan spell with Betis Sevilla. The Catalan club confirmed the forward's transfer. According to the player's agent, André Cury, the move was made to support Deco and the club, as the player was not receiving sufficient playing opportunities. The transfer fee was nearly equivalent to his initial acquisition price, allowing Barcelona to recoup nearly all of their investment. The agent noted that Roque had performed admirably at Betis and still possesses significant potential.

According to AS, Vitor Roque is making a transfer from Barcelona to Palmeiras. This move is reported to be beneficial for Deco and Barcelona financially, as the club is able to recover nearly the entire investment they initially made in the player. It is anticipated that Vitor Roque will return to Europe after spending one or two seasons in Brazil. During his time in Spain, Roque faced challenges in adapting, having played for two different clubs and managing to score ten goals. Palmeiras has reportedly made the largest investment in South American football history for Vitor Roque, highlighting their strong commitment to the player.

Vitor Roque has returned to Brazil after his signing with Palmeiras was announced. Jorge Nicola reports that besides the base amount of 25.5 million, Barcelona could earn an additional 5 million if three conditions are met: Palmeiras winning an international tournament, Vitor Roque being one of the top three players at the Club World Cup starting mid-June, and winning the Ballon d'Or while with Palmeiras during the first 5-year contract.

Vitor Roque is a new signing for Palmeiras. The transfer was a lengthy and challenging process, but Palmeiras and Barcelona overcame numerous obstacles to finalize the deal. Estevão, a player from Palmeiras, expressed great optimism about Roque's arrival, considering him a 'craque' (star) and the most expensive signing in Brazilian football history. Roque has been registered with the CBF's Daily Newsletter (BID) and is eligible to play in the Campeonato Paulista.

Vitor Roque moved from Barcelona to Palmeiras after struggling for minutes at Barcelona. An agreement was reached for a permanent transfer to the Brazilian side. Barcelona will receive an immediate €25 million, with a further €5 million in achievable add-ons. Additional payments include bonuses related to Roque's performance and Palmeiras' success. Barcelona retained a 20% sell-on clause for Roque's next move.

Vitor Roque is returning to Brazil to sign with Palmeiras after leaving Betis. The move excites Palmeiras fans as they will finally have a prominent striker. However, Ramon Menezes, the coach of the Brazilian under-20 national team, expressed his preference for Vitor Roque to move to England instead of returning to Brazilian football. Ramon's concern is related to the upcoming under-20 World Cup, as the national calendar might create issues for Vitor Roque's participation.

The transfer of Vitor Roque to Palmeiras was completed last Friday. Palmeiras will pay 25.5 million euros fixed, plus an additional five million in variables for 80% of the player's rights. The variables depend on three objectives: being one of the top three players in the Club World Cup, winning the Ballon d'Or within five years, and Palmeiras winning an international competition.

Vitor Roque has been officially transferred from FC Barcelona to Palmeiras. He signed a five-year contract until December 2029. The transfer was announced on Vitor Roque's 20th birthday, February 28. Previously, he had a brief stint in Europe with FC Barcelona and was on loan at Betis since August. He scored seven goals in 33 matches with Betis this season. Roque expressed pride in joining Palmeiras and is eager to contribute to the team.

Vitor Roque is preparing to depart from Betis. The Brazilian forward, who had been on loan from Barça to the Andalusian club, is set to return to the league where he began his career, with Palmeiras. The parties involved have reached an agreement, and the player is on the verge of leaving, as Manuel Pellegrini confirmed during a press conference. Palmeiras will pay €27 million to acquire the 20-year-old player, who found himself on the bench at Betis following a strong start to the season. Barça decided to sell him just a year after purchasing him for €30 million.

Vitor Roque is set to join Palmeiras following a finalized agreement between the Brazilian club, Barcelona, and Betis. The transfer deal involves 25.5 million euros plus five in variables, with Barcelona retaining 20% of any future sale and a right of first refusal. Roque will bid farewell to Betis and join Palmeiras for five seasons, with the official announcement expected on Friday.

Betis has agreed to terminate Vitor Roque's loan early, allowing Barcelona to sell him to Palmeiras. Palmeiras will pay 25 million euros for 80% of his rights, while Barcelona retains 20%. The transfer needs to be completed by Friday for Palmeiras to register him before the transfer window closes in Brazil.

FC Barcelona has reached an agreement with Real Betis to terminate Vitor Roque's loan, allowing his transfer to Palmeiras. The transfer deal with Palmeiras is set at 25 million euros for 80% of the player's rights, with additional variables. The deal still has some details to finalize before completion. Palmeiras will also cover part of Vitor Roque's salary for this season.

FIFA has given the green light for the transfer of Vitor Roque from Barcelona to Palmeiras. The operation involves a technical transfer where Vitor will be re-registered with Barcelona only to be sold definitively. Palmeiras has an agreement to purchase 80% of Vitor Roque's rights for 25 million euros, with Barcelona retaining the remaining 20%. The transfer must be completed by Friday (28th) to allow Palmeiras to register Vitor Roque before the Brazilian transfer window closes.

FIFA has given the green light for Barça and Palmeiras to proceed with the transfer of Vitor Roque, who is currently on loan at Real Betis. Palmeiras has contacted LaLiga to express their interest in acquiring Vitor Roque, leveraging the argument that FIFA authorized the transfer under Article 5.2 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players. Palmeiras is pressing LaLiga to allow the transfer despite the Spanish transfer window being closed.

According to 90min, Barcelona has made a proposal to sell Vitor Roque permanently to Palmeiras for €25m. The transfer is facing challenges due to difficulties in terminating his loan at Real Betis. Spain's football federation regulations prevent the loan from being ended outside the open registration period. Palmeiras is investigating possible solutions, but there is a general sense of pessimism. If no solution is found, Roque will remain at Real Betis until the summer. Palmeiras had hoped to have him for the FIFA Club World Cup starting in June, but since the next transfer window in Brazil opens on 10 July, it would be too late for Roque to participate.

Palmeiras and Barcelona had come to terms regarding the transfer of Vitor Roque, but LALIGA blocked the negotiation due to bureaucratic complications. The deal would have seen Vitor Roque return to Barcelona for his contract to be rescinded prior to his transfer to Palmeiras. Barcelona and Betis had expressed that there would be no obstacles, yet LALIGA and the RFEF denied the transfer in accordance with their protocols, despite FIFA regulations allowing such transactions when the Spanish transfer window is not open.

90min reports on Vitor Roque's impending permanent transfer from Barcelona, ending his loan at Real Betis.

90min has reported that Barcelona has reached an agreement to sell Vitor Roque to Palmeiras during the current transfer window. It is said that Barcelona has consented to a fee for selling Vitor Roque to Palmeiras before the Brazilian transfer window closes next week. Roque is presently on loan at Real Betis, which holds a €25m option to purchase him. Palmeiras is reportedly eager to sign him immediately and has shown readiness to meet the €25m demanded by Barcelona. Nevertheless, Betis must consent to terminating his loan early. Manager Manuel Pellegrini and sporting director Manu Fajardo have reportedly expressed their wish to retain Roque, which complicates the transfer situation.

There are supposed negotiations with Palmeiras for Vitor Roque's departure from Real Betis. Manuel Pellegrini, the coach of Real Betis, mentioned that he only knows about these negotiations through the press and continues to count on Vitor Roque for upcoming matches.

The sporting director Manu Fajardo acknowledged that discussions are ongoing with Barcelona regarding a possible termination of Vitor Roque's loan for a move to Palmeiras. Fajardo mentioned that there was a call from Barcelona and emphasized the strong relationship between the clubs. He expressed hope that Roque could stay, highlighting his potential and professionalism.

Palmeiras is very interested in signing Vitor Roque and has already advanced talks with FC Barcelona, offering 25 million for 80% of his federative rights. The transfer window in Brazil is closing soon, which makes the next few days crucial for the potential transfer.

Marca has reported on the status of Vitor Roque's loan at Betis and the interest shown by Palmeiras in acquiring him. Roque is currently on loan at Betis from Barcelona until June 30, with an option for Betis to purchase him for 25 million euros in the first year and 27.5 million euros in the second year. It has been noted that Palmeiras is interested in obtaining Roque, but Barcelona has instructed them to negotiate directly with Betis. Betis is hesitant to release Roque as the transfer market in Spain is currently closed, preventing them from finding a replacement. Roque has not asked for a transfer, and no official offer has been made yet. Barcelona has made it clear that any payment to Betis should not be deducted from the transfer fee for the permanent transfer, which is set at 25 million euros.

90min has reported that Barcelona is considering selling Vitor Roque, who is on loan at Real Betis, if the offer meets their valuation. Palmeiras is interested in acquiring Roque and is negotiating an agreement with him. Barcelona is seeking a permanent transfer rather than another loan. Although Roque has been reluctant to return to Brazil, the offer from Palmeiras is reportedly very significant. It is expected that Palmeiras will make an initial offer of €24m, which is below Barcelona's asking price of €27m. Additionally, Barcelona is seeking a sell-on clause, anticipating that Roque could attract a significant transfer fee in the future.

Leila Pereira, the president of Palmeiras, expressed interest in bringing Vitor Roque to the club. However, she stated that the decision does not solely depend on her, as it involves other clubs, the player's agent, and the player himself. Vitor Roque is currently on loan from Barcelona to Betis.

Manu Fajardo, the sporting director of Real Betis, refuted the possibility of terminating Vitor Roque's loan from FC Barcelona to transfer him to Palmeiras before the end of February, despite ongoing speculation in the Brazilian media. Fajardo stated that neither Vitor Roque, his representatives, nor Barcelona have made any such request. Vitor Roque has participated in 97% of the matches this season. Reports indicate that Betis might eventually consider allowing Roque to leave in order to save on his salary and avoid a 1.5 million euro penalty if he fails to play in at least 50% of the matches.

AS reports on the potential transfer of Vitor Roque to Palmeiras amid ongoing speculation. There is speculation from Brazil that Vitor Roque might move to Palmeiras in the current winter transfer market, which closes at the end of February in South America. Despite claims from Barcelona, who still hold his rights, that he will remain at Betis, the club has not categorically denied the possibility of his transfer.

Vitor Roque, currently on loan from Barça to Betis until the end of the season, is a priority for Palmeiras to strengthen their squad before the end of the winter transfer window. The transfer window in Brazil closes on February 28, when Vitor Roque turns 20. Palmeiras is working to recruit him as soon as possible, but first, Betis and Barça need to agree on terminating his loan so he can return to Brazil.

Palmeiras has shown strong interest in Vitor Roque and is willing to make an offer similar to the 25 million euros that Betis was supposed to pay for his transfer.

FC Barcelona wants to permanently part ways with Vitor Roque and seeks to recover the 30 million euros spent on him through a sale. Despite interest from Palmeiras, the player prefers to stay in Europe.

Palmeiras has shown interest in acquiring Vitor Roque to bolster their team for the 2025 Club World Cup. The Brazilian forward is presently on loan to Betis from FC Barcelona. The loan deal contains provisions allowing Betis to either extend the loan, activate a purchase option for 30 million euros, or send the player back to Barcelona when the season concludes. Palmeiras would only be able to enter negotiations for Roque if he is first returned to Barcelona. The interest from Palmeiras is genuine, though the potential transfer is still under consideration.

FC Barcelona has received a concrete proposal from Palmeiras to acquire Vitor Roque in this winter market. The Brazilian club, known for its solid financial situation, is reportedly willing to pay 27 million euros for 80% of the economic rights of the forward. This offer exceeds by two million the purchase option currently held by Real Betis, where the young attacker is on loan. Roque, 19, joined Betis as part of an agreement that includes the possibility of extending the loan until 2025. Betis also has the option to acquire the player for 25 million euros at the end of this or the next season. However, the emergence of Palmeiras with a higher offer could change the scenario. For Barça, this proposal would mean an accounting benefit of five million euros, as it would guarantee recovering the investment made to sign the forward for 30 million euros, without activating the variables established in his contract.

Palmeiras has made an offer of 27 million euros to FC Barcelona to acquire 80% of Vitor Roque's rights. FC Barcelona would retain 20% of the player's rights. The offer is higher than the 25 million euros option to buy included in Vitor Roque's loan to Betis. Palmeiras has prioritized this transfer for the winter and plans to attempt again in the summer. The situation is currently in stand-by as FC Barcelona's and Vitor Roque's positions are not yet known.

Palmeiras is interested in Vitor Roque and has submitted an offer of 27 million euros. The player is currently bound to FC Barcelona until 2031.

Palmeiras have already tabled a €20m bid for Vitor Roque. The Brazilian side is among the suitors for the striker, who is currently on loan at Real Betis from Barcelona.

Vitor Roque, who is currently on loan at Real Betis, has emerged as a standout player by scoring six goals. FC Barcelona acquired him in December 2024 for 30 million euros, with an additional 30 million in variables that are unlikely to be realized. The club plans to sell him next summer to recoup their initial investment and possibly make a profit. Real Betis is unable to afford the agreed purchase option of 25 million euros for 80% of the player's rights. Both Betis and Barcelona are looking for a third club interested in Vitor Roque, and Palmeiras is among the potential destinations.

Vitor Roque, currently on loan at Real Betis from Barcelona, rejected a tempting offer from Palmeiras to return to Brazil in January. Despite the ambitious proposal from Palmeiras, Roque decided to stay in Sevilla, citing his strong performance and the support from the fans as key reasons for his decision. The player reaffirmed his commitment to the project at Real Betis, which is supported by the coach, who is pleased with Roque's impact on the team.

There is interest from Palmeiras to sign Vitor Roque in the winter transfer market. Currently, he is on loan at Betis from FC Barcelona. Betis has an option to buy 80% of his rights for 25 million euros plus variables at the end of the second season. However, FC Barcelona can recall him for free at the end of this season. Betis is very happy with his performance.

Vitor Roque is reportedly being monitored by Palmeiras. As per the Brazilian portal UOL, Palmeiras has expressed interest in the 19-year-old forward, who is presently with Betis on a distinctive two-year loan arrangement. It is reported that Palmeiras has reached out to the player's representatives in an attempt to secure his transfer during the January market. However, this move appears to be complex since Betis holds a purchase option for Roque, who is expected to return to Barça at the conclusion of the next season. Palmeiras is allegedly putting forward a purchase offer of 20 million euros, plus additional bonuses.

Palmeiras has shown a strong interest in acquiring Vitor Roque. Currently playing for Betis, Roque is on loan from Barcelona. Palmeiras made an offer of 20 million euros to sign him permanently, although this offer is only half of the amount Barcelona paid to acquire him from Athletico-PR. Due to this financial disparity, the likelihood of the transfer occurring is low. Previously, Palmeiras had attempted to acquire Vitor Roque on loan, but both Barcelona and the player had expressed a preference to remain in Europe. The most probable scenario for the transfer to advance is during the mid-year transfer window, once Vitor Roque’s loan with Betis concludes.

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