Globo.com reports on the transfer situation of Renan Areias, a 28-year-old Brazilian midfielder for Figueirense. Renan Areias confirmed to ge that he has rejected a proposal from Ponte Preta. Ponte Preta is the last-placed team in Série B. The offer came from his former coach Márcio Zanardi, who is currently in charge of Ponte Preta and was responsible for bringing Areias to Florianópolis. The player also stated that he turned down an offer from a club in Eastern Europe and is fully committed to Figueirense. His contract with the club is valid until the end of the year. He joined the club in March 2026 and has been capped three times for the Brazil U17 national team.