Corinthians considered signing Victor Sá but faced difficulties in securing his release from Krasnodar, as the Russian club was not willing to facilitate the transfer.

Victor Sá, a 31-year-old Brazilian winger and former Botafogo player currently with Krasnodar in Russia, is being monitored by Corinthians as a potential signing to strengthen their squad for the Campeonato Brasileiro and Copa do Brasil. Initial conversations have taken place between Corinthians and the player's representatives, but no formal proposal has been made to Krasnodar yet. Sá's contract with the Russian club runs until June 2026, and his market value is estimated by Transfermarkt to be €3.00m.