Flamengo moves closer to selling Plata to Dinamo Moscow, from Russia
oglobo27 August 2026 at 20:22
Flamengo is close to selling striker Gonzalo Plata to Dinamo Moscow, from Russia. The negotiations advanced in the last hours, with an agreement considered well on track between the parties. The player would leave for a value over 60 million reais, with payment in cash. The Russians insisted on the signing even with the financial demands of the Rubro-negro. If the bureaucratic issues are resolved, Plata may not be called up for the classic against Botafogo in the Brasileiro on Sunday, and Flamengo's board is already looking for a replacement.
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