Interest from Atletico Madrid in Shakhtar Donetsk winger Eguinaldo was reported by Jorge Picon and Ruben Uria. Picon stated that Eguinaldo is a player liked by Atletico Madrid and that the Madrid club has been monitoring the Brazilian winger for some time. Uria added that Eguinaldo is very good, fast, has an excellent goal sense, and is able to play as a winger or second striker. A report also indicated that Shakhtar Donetsk may sell Eguinaldo for 15 million euros.

Fichajes reports that Atletico Madrid are interested in signing Eginaldo, and that both the sporting director and head coach Diego Simeone are interested in the transfer. According to sources close to the deal, the transfer fee for the Brazilian could be 15 million euros, and the Madrid club considers this amount acceptable. It was previously reported that Atletico were ready to pay 12 million euros for Eginaldo.

Atletico are competing with Fiorentina for the signing of Eguinaldo.

Shakhtar Donetsk's 21-year-old Brazilian forward, Eguinaldo, is the subject of interest from several European clubs. According to journalist Rudy Galetti, Atlético de Madrid, Roma, and Torino are among them. Roma had previously shown interest in the player last summer, but a transfer did not occur. Eguinaldo, who joined the Ukrainian team from Vasco da Gama in the summer of 2023, has a contract until 2028, and it is expected in Ukraine that offers will be made for him in the upcoming summer. The Brazil U20 international has 3 caps and 1 goal at that level, and has scored 1 goal in 3 Premier Liga appearances this season. His current market value is €4.00m, according to Transfermarkt.