Colombian centre-forward Kevin Viveros, 26, could leave the Brazilian club at the end of the year. He is of interest to clubs in England, Russia, and Saudi Arabia, with Sunderland and Aston Villa among the recently linked English clubs. The striker, who has one cap for Colombia, has scored 18 goals in 26 appearances in the domestic league during the 2025/2026 season. Viveros joined Athletico Paranaense in July 2025 and is under contract until June 2028, with a current Transfermarkt market value of €20.00m. Offers of around €15 million were rejected earlier in 2026. According to reports from September 2026, the club is now seeking a fee between €30 million and €41 million.