Grêmio's 21-year-old Brazilian centre-back Viery has attracted interest from several European clubs. Benfica has listed him as a potential target, and Brighton and Newcastle are also interested in the defender. It is reported that Newcastle sent a representative to observe Viery play in the Gaúcho championship final. Additionally, French club Lille and Italian side Bologna have inquired about the conditions for a transfer. Grêmio is open to a sale and is seeking a fee of around €20 million. The player's contract runs until December 2029, and his current market value is €3.00m, according to Transfermarkt. A report from March 2026 mentioned that his renewed contract includes a release clause of approximately €50 million for foreign clubs.