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Oscar leaving São Paulo?
According to Globo.com, Oscar's representatives and his club are still discussing the terms of his contract termination. The player has relinquished R$ 53 million to which he was entitled under his contract until the end of 2027. He is demanding a payment of R$ 7 million from São Paulo. This amount is related to a signing bonus and overdue image rights. Oscar has not received a salary since the end of 2025.
According to Globo.com, Oscar's representatives and his club are still discussing the terms of his contract termination. The player has relinquished R$ 53 million to which he was entitled under his contract until the end of 2027. He is demanding a payment of R$ 7 million from São Paulo. This amount is related to a signing bonus and overdue image rights. Oscar has not received a salary since the end of 2025.
São Paulo executive Rui Costa stated to UOL that conversations are ongoing regarding the contract termination with Oscar, after the player was forced to retire due to a vasovagal syncope diagnosis. There is a mutual desire to end the contract amicably, but a debate between the legal departments regarding the final calculation is ongoing. Rui Costa stated that Oscar is not seeking payment for the remaining contract period. The negotiations, which had been interrupted during an internal transition to the financial management of Harry Massis Júnior, have now resumed. São Paulo intends to pay the debt in installments. Rui Costa expressed optimism that a solution will be found and said the club is waiting for Oscar's representatives to provide their final agreement to sign the termination documents.
São Paulo executive Rui Costa stated to UOL that conversations are ongoing regarding the contract termination with Oscar, after the player was forced to retire due to a vasovagal syncope diagnosis. There is a mutual desire to end the contract amicably, but a debate between the legal departments regarding the final calculation is ongoing. Rui Costa stated that Oscar is not seeking payment for the remaining contract period. The negotiations, which had been interrupted during an internal transition to the financial management of Harry Massis Júnior, have now resumed. São Paulo intends to pay the debt in installments. Rui Costa expressed optimism that a solution will be found and said the club is waiting for Oscar's representatives to provide their final agreement to sign the termination documents.
According to Globo.com, Oscar and São Paulo are negotiating the termination of his contract. The player is entitled to receive amounts considered prizes for signing the contract at the beginning of 2025, which include bonuses and commissions that would be paid over the years. It is reported that Oscar is entitled to receive R$ 1.5 million for having signed with São Paulo, and this amount, along with other commissions, would have been distributed until the end of 2027. The club and the player are discussing these payments because the contract is being terminated two years early.
According to Globo.com, Oscar and São Paulo are negotiating the termination of his contract. The player is entitled to receive amounts considered prizes for signing the contract at the beginning of 2025, which include bonuses and commissions that would be paid over the years. It is reported that Oscar is entitled to receive R$ 1.5 million for having signed with São Paulo, and this amount, along with other commissions, would have been distributed until the end of 2027. The club and the player are discussing these payments because the contract is being terminated two years early.
Oscar decided to retire in 2025 because of health issues. According to ESPN, the parties have a disagreement regarding the amounts for the termination. The player's intention is to receive everything he is entitled to and not to give up on arrears. An agreement had been made with the Tricolor following a meeting with Julio Casares, but a dispute has arisen because the president is away. The club is unclear on what amount needs to be paid, and an internal audit is being conducted to determine how much it owes the player. The amounts are related to image rights and bonuses from the athlete's three-year contract. Oscar's agent, Giuliano Bertolucci, conducted the negotiation for his arrival just over a year ago.
Oscar decided to retire in 2025 because of health issues. According to ESPN, the parties have a disagreement regarding the amounts for the termination. The player's intention is to receive everything he is entitled to and not to give up on arrears. An agreement had been made with the Tricolor following a meeting with Julio Casares, but a dispute has arisen because the president is away. The club is unclear on what amount needs to be paid, and an internal audit is being conducted to determine how much it owes the player. The amounts are related to image rights and bonuses from the athlete's three-year contract. Oscar's agent, Giuliano Bertolucci, conducted the negotiation for his arrival just over a year ago.
According to Globo.com, Oscar is discussing a mutual contract termination with his agents and São Paulo and is expected to announce his retirement.
According to Globo.com, Oscar is discussing a mutual contract termination with his agents and São Paulo and is expected to announce his retirement.
In November, Oscar fainted during routine exams, spent five days under medical care, and was diagnosed with a vasovagal syncope. ESPN reported that the decision is expected to be retirement, after Oscar revealed to people close to him that he will end his career as a professional athlete following the health incident. São Paulo planned a meeting with Oscar to understand his future, and the club is studying a project to place him in a non-playing role. Oscar's contract with São Paulo is valid until the end of 2027, and the club has not set a deadline for his return, allowing Oscar to determine his own recovery timeline.
In November, Oscar fainted during routine exams, spent five days under medical care, and was diagnosed with a vasovagal syncope. ESPN reported that the decision is expected to be retirement, after Oscar revealed to people close to him that he will end his career as a professional athlete following the health incident. São Paulo planned a meeting with Oscar to understand his future, and the club is studying a project to place him in a non-playing role. Oscar's contract with São Paulo is valid until the end of 2027, and the club has not set a deadline for his return, allowing Oscar to determine his own recovery timeline.
Brazilian midfielder Oscar, 34, has decided that he will not return to playing professional football. The information, discussed with people around him, has already reached São Paulo, which does not include him in the planning for 2026. He is expected to make a retirement announcement on his social media in the coming days. The retirement decision, which the club had previously considered 99% likely to happen, was confirmed in recent days. The information was published by ESPN and was confirmed by ge. Oscar, who joined the club in January 2025, won 48 caps for Brazil, scoring 12 goals.
Brazilian midfielder Oscar, 34, has decided that he will not return to playing professional football. The information, discussed with people around him, has already reached São Paulo, which does not include him in the planning for 2026. He is expected to make a retirement announcement on his social media in the coming days. The retirement decision, which the club had previously considered 99% likely to happen, was confirmed in recent days. The information was published by ESPN and was confirmed by ge. Oscar, who joined the club in January 2025, won 48 caps for Brazil, scoring 12 goals.
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