According to a report from Tom Bogert, Cruzeiro has acquired winger Gabriel Pec from the LA Galaxy. The report states that the LA Galaxy received a club-record fee of $12 million plus $1.5 million in add-ons. It also indicates that Pec won 2024 Newcomer of the Year and helped the team win the MLS Cup.

According to a report from Globo.com, on 02.07.2026, Gabriel Pec reached an agreement with Cruzeiro for a deal valued at US$ 12 million, which is about R$ 63 million, to be paid to LA Galaxy. The report also states that Vasco was negotiating for Gabriel Pec's return, but the transfer did not proceed due to a governance vacuum at the club resulting from a judicial intervention in its administration.

Globo.com reports that Gabriel Pec has transferred to Cruzeiro from LA Galaxy, where he had a contract until 2028, and that Cruzeiro paid 12 million US dollars to sign the attacker, a fee comprised of 10 million fixed and 2 million in bonuses. Upon his arrival in Belo Horizonte, Gabriel Pec celebrated the deal and praised Cruzeiro's team and fans. He stated that he was motivated by the affection shown by the supporters since negotiations began. Gabriel Pec will be officially presented by Cruzeiro.

According to Globo.com, Gabriel Pec's transfer to Cruzeiro is imminent, with the player expected in Belo Horizonte this Sunday to finalize details, undergo medical examinations, and sign in the coming days. The report adds that Cruzeiro will pay LA Galaxy approximately 12 million dollars. Vasco will receive about R$ 18.9 million of this value, plus 4.5% from the solidarity mechanism, for a total of about R$ 21.7 million. This payment is due to Vasco having retained 30% of the player's rights when he was sold to LA Galaxy in January 2024 for US$ 10 million.

Gabriel Pec, LA Galaxy, and Cruzeiro are finalizing the details for the signing of the contract. The forward is expected to become the second most expensive signing in Cruzeiro's history. According to information disclosed by ESPN and confirmed by ge, the contract with Cruzeiro will be valid for five years, until mid-2031. After a first offer of around 8 million dollars was rejected by the American club, Cruzeiro's second offer was close to 12 million dollars. As reported by ge, this includes 10 million fixed and 2 million in bonuses.

According to César Luis Merlo, Cruzeiro is nearing the signing of Gabriel Pec for a million-dollar fee, and the signing is expected to happen soon.

Cruzeiro has almost withdrawn from the pursuit of Gabriel Pec because Bahia entered the negotiations with a higher offer. Cruzeiro had indicated that they would not match the values offered by Bahia.

LA Galaxy rejected an initial offer from Cruzeiro for Gabriel Pec. The offer was below 10 million dollars, and information about its rejection was reported by Central da Toca and confirmed by ge. Cruzeiro is preparing a new offer and is expected to send a new proposal by the beginning of next week. The club is confident in reaching an agreement and has been in talks with Gabriel Pec's staff since the beginning of June. According to ge, the player's agent is assisting in the negotiations to secure the attacker's release as soon as possible.

Cruzeiro continues to seek the signing of Gabriel Pec but has not yet reached the values requested by LA Galaxy. According to ESPN, Cruzeiro is willing to pay up to 10 million dollars for Gabriel Pec, while the North American club wants at least 12 million dollars. Cruzeiro's coach, Artur Jorge, is fully supportive of the potential return of Pec to Brazilian football and is the main proponent for the purchase of the player.

Sources report that LA Galaxy have rejected a bid for Gabriel Pec from Brazilian club Cruzeiro. The bid was around $8 million, and the offer was significantly below what the Galaxy would consider to transfer the player.

Globo.com reports that Cruzeiro is continuing talks for Gabriel Pec from Los Angeles Galaxy. The club from Minas Gerais considers the 10 million dollar asking price to be high, yet it is still trying to reach an agreement.

Cruzeiro is interested in signing Gabriel Pec, an attacking midfielder who plays for LA Galaxy. Journalist Samuel Venâncio from Central da Toca reported, and ESPN confirmed, that the price requested by the American club exceeds US$ 10 million and that the deal could reach up to US$ 13 million. Artur Jorge, the coach of the Minas Gerais team, has a high opinion of Gabriel Pec and wants him in the squad. The price set by LA Galaxy is higher than Cruzeiro's target investment of 10 million euros per player. According to ESPN, LA Galaxy paid US$ 10 million to sign Pec and does not intend to sell him for less than that amount. Cruzeiro would also need to convince Gabriel Pec to leave American football, as he enjoys living in the United States and playing in the MLS, which he considers to be a league with less pressure in terms of fan expectations.

Cruzeiro is interested in signing Gabriel Pec, a 25-year-old Brazilian winger from Los Angeles Galaxy. The Major League Soccer club indicated a price of 10 million dollars for an immediate release, an amount Cruzeiro does not intend to pay. Pec is described as a key player for the American team, is under contract until the end of 2028, and has also been linked with Napoli and Atlético Madrid.