Part 2/6:
Flamengo acquired Juninho for a fee of €5 million, which amounts to around R$31 million. The payment structure will be executed in installments, ensuring a manageable financial burden for the club. As part of the agreement, Juninho's monthly earnings will exceed R$600,000. He arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Monday, underwent medical examinations, and proceeded to the Ninho do Urubu training facility on Wednesday to finalize the contract.
Expectations and Strategic Moves
The signing of Juninho marks the beginning of Flamengo’s reinforcement initiatives for the upcoming season. Notably, this move comes as the club prepares for the eventual return of prominent striker Pedro, who is currently sidelined due to injury.