Athletico Paranaense has officially signed the 24-year-old forward Kerwin Vargas on a permanent deal from Charlotte FC. An official statement from Athletico Paranaense confirmed that Kerwin Vargas has signed a four-year contract with the Brazilian club and will wear the number 18 shirt.

According to sources, Athletico Paranaense will sign winger Kerwin Vargas from Charlotte FC. The news was first reported by @PSierraR. The deal has a value of up to $6 million, including add-ons. As part of the agreement, Charlotte FC will retain a 20% sell-on clause.

According to ESPN, Athletico has signed Colombian forward Kerwin Vargas from Charlotte FC of the United States. The deal will cost around 8 million dollars, between a fixed fee and variables, which is almost R$41 million at the current exchange rate. Vargas, one of the main standouts in Major League Soccer in recent seasons, has a contract with Furacão valid until 2030.

Charlotte FC's 24-year-old Colombian winger, Kerwin Vargas, is attracting interest from Athletico Paranaense, Sao Paulo, and Boca Juniors. The MLS club values the attacker at approximately 5 million dollars and will only allow a departure for an offer that meets their valuation. His contract extends until 2027 with an option for 2028, and a transfer in the current window is considered a possibility.