Cruzeiro in talks to sign Al-Nassr's Brazilian forward

Cruzeiro in talks to sign Al-Nassr's Brazilian forward Cruzeiro remains active in the transfer market and wants more options for its attack. According to ge, the Minas Gerais club has opened official talks with Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr and with the representatives of forward Wesley in an attempt to complete the player’s transfer. If the deal goes through, the 21-year-old will be the second signing for Cruzeiro’s attacking sector in this transfer window, joining Gabriel Pec. Wesley plays on the wings and is a direct request from head coach Artur Jorge to fill the gap left by Christian’s departure. Wesley’s History and Numbers A product of Corinthians’ youth academy, the winger was sold to Al-Nassr in 2024 for a fixed fee of US$20 million (around R$110 million at the exchange rate at the time), plus US$5 million tied to performance-related targets. For Al-Nassr: He played 40 matches, scoring five goals and providing four assists. For Real Sociedad: In the current European season, the player was on loan at the Spanish club but had limited opportunities. He made just five appearances and did not score. This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.