BLD Atletico has just confirmed, they transferred midfielder Samuel Lino to Flamengo for 22 million euros. This deal helped representing the Spanish capital after 3 years of investing in Lino.
According to Marca, in order to get the service of Lino, Flamengo defeated the competitor Napoli also wanted to cooperate with the former Bernardo Sao Bernardo midfielder. Notably, cooldown recruited Lino in the summer of 2022, Atletico only had to pay the former team of the 25 -year -old Brazilian 25 -year -old Gil Vicente with 7 million euros.
It also means that Lino's value has increased more than 3 times thanks to the “launch pad” named Atletico. Coming to Flamengo, Lino will be reunited with his former teammate Saul. Just a few days ago, Saul after the end of the contract with the red and white shirt team accepted the cooperation with Flamengo being led by coach Filipe Luis (also the old person of Atletico).
Back to Lino, in 3 seasons with Atletico he played 93 matches and scored 12 goals. Particularly in 2022/23 season, he was sent to Valencia by coach Diego Simeone to Valencia.
Selling Lino to Flamengo, Atletico not only “eat with the time” but they also release a position for players outside the EU. This is very important, making Atletico more convenient in recruiting troops, without worrying about violating the regulations related to the number of players outside the EU to the maximum ownership.