Atletico are looking for a replacement for winger Angel Correawho wants to move to Tigres. Among the candidates for his replacement, striker Yuri Alberto of Corinthians is considered.
Initial negotiations with the Brazilian’s representatives began in mid-April, and are expected to continue after the club’s World Cup.
Yuri Alberto meets the Atletico leadership’s requirements: he is considered a quality and relatively inexpensive player. The potential transfer fee this summer is estimated at €20 million.
Earlier, it was reported that Zenit retains 50% of the economic rights to the striker.
