01.06.2026 16:51
According to reports in the Brazilian press, Fred has reached a principle agreement with Atletico Mineiro. While it is claimed that the yellow-navy club is demanding compensation for the departure of the experienced footballer, who has a contract with Fenerbahçe until 2027, it is alleged that the Brazilian star is preparing to return to his country by realizing his childhood dream.
It has been reported that Fred, one of Fenerbahçe's most important midfielders, is preparing to leave the team. The Brazilian star is claimed to have reached a principle agreement with Atlético Mineiro, one of his country's established clubs.
PREPARING TO RETURN TO BRAZIL
While squad planning continues at Fenerbahçe ahead of the new season, a notable development has occurred regarding Fred. According to reports in the Brazilian press, the 33-year-old footballer has reached a principle agreement with Atlético Mineiro. The experienced midfielder is said to have shaken hands on a long-term contract with the Brazilian club.
CONTRACT UNTIL 2029
According to reports, Atlético Mineiro offered Fred a contract valid until 2029, including a one-year extension option. It was stated that the Brazilian footballer's salary at his new club will be at a similar level to his salary at Fenerbahçe.
WILL FILL HULK'S PLACE
It was indicated that Atlético Mineiro wants Fred not only for his footballing ability but also for his leadership role within the team. It was reported that the Brazilian representative plans to compensate for the on- and off-field impact of Hulk, who left the club, with Fred.
COMPENSATION CONDITION FROM FENERBAHÇE
Meanwhile, it was claimed that Fred's representatives have communicated their wish to leave to the Fenerbahçe management. However, it was alleged that the yellow-navy club demands financial compensation for the departure of the experienced player, whose contract runs until 2027. Negotiations between the parties are expected to accelerate after the completion of the election process.
ONE STEP TOWARD A CHILDHOOD DREAM
It was stated that Fred, known to have been an Atlético Mineiro fan since childhood, has been in constant contact with the club in recent years. It was also claimed that the experienced player has purchased a house in Belo Horizonte and is making plans to return to Brazil.
WAS ONE OF THE IMPORTANT FIGURES AT FENERBAHÇE
Fred, who has been one of the most important players in the team's midfield wearing the yellow-navy jersey, and his potential departure could directly affect Fenerbahçe's new season planning. The management is expected to make a significant addition to the midfield if the transfer takes place.