Brazilian centre-back Rafael Thyere, 32, is leaving Sport and has joined Chapecoense. The Pernambucano club confirmed the departure of Rafael Thyere on Thursday. Last week, representatives of Chapecoense approached Sport's management and the staff of Thyere, inquiring about the possibility of a transfer. Thyere joined Sport Club do Recife in November 2020 and had a contract with the club until the end of 2026. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is estimated to be €300k.