The columnist for Jornal O Dia, Fabrício Lopes, stated that Jorge Sampaoli, the coach of Atlético-MG, is interested in the repatriation of 28-year-old Brazilian midfielder Allan from Flamengo (who has already played for the alvinegro team). The player's contract with Flamengo is set to expire on December 31, 2027, and his market value is currently estimated by Transfermarkt at €4.00m.