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Walace leaving Cruzeiro?
According to Globo.com, Cruzeiro's owner, Pedro Lourenço, has not ruled out negotiating Walace. Further conversations between the club and the player's representatives regarding his situation will take place in the coming days. Walace continues to train separately from the group. He was acquired from Udinese in 2024 for R$ 36 million, and his contract is valid until 2028.
According to Globo.com, Cruzeiro's owner, Pedro Lourenço, has not ruled out negotiating Walace. Further conversations between the club and the player's representatives regarding his situation will take place in the coming days. Walace continues to train separately from the group. He was acquired from Udinese in 2024 for R$ 36 million, and his contract is valid until 2028.
According to Globo.com, Pedrinho stated that Walace was temporarily removed from the squad due to indiscipline after criticizing a teammate and did not exclude a possible negotiation for the player.
According to Globo.com, Pedrinho stated that Walace was temporarily removed from the squad due to indiscipline after criticizing a teammate and did not exclude a possible negotiation for the player.
Globo.com provides an update on the current transfer situation of Walace at Cruzeiro. During past transfer windows, the player had possibilities of leaving but always showed the desire to stay at the club to seek his place. With Tite, the situation worsened in 2026, as Walace played only one game with the coach and was left out of matches due to the possibility of a move. A departure did not happen and the player remains, but he has received limited playing time, becoming the last option among the midfielders.
Globo.com provides an update on the current transfer situation of Walace at Cruzeiro. During past transfer windows, the player had possibilities of leaving but always showed the desire to stay at the club to seek his place. With Tite, the situation worsened in 2026, as Walace played only one game with the coach and was left out of matches due to the possibility of a move. A departure did not happen and the player remains, but he has received limited playing time, becoming the last option among the midfielders.
According to Globo.com, Walace was kept out of matches due to interest in the transfer market. He has recently become available again but is not being selected due to a decision by the coaching staff.
According to Globo.com, Walace was kept out of matches due to interest in the transfer market. He has recently become available again but is not being selected due to a decision by the coaching staff.
ESPN BR reports that the club is handling Walace's situation more cautiously and considering a loan for the player. Walace wants to have more playing time and continues to explore the market in search of a new club.
ESPN BR reports that the club is handling Walace's situation more cautiously and considering a loan for the player. Walace wants to have more playing time and continues to explore the market in search of a new club.
According to Globo.com, Walace is close to leaving Cruzeiro. Walace was the most expensive signing in the first transfer window under the current administration.
According to Globo.com, Walace is close to leaving Cruzeiro. Walace was the most expensive signing in the first transfer window under the current administration.
Bruno Spindel, director of football at Cruzeiro, stated that the decision to leave 30-year-old Brazilian midfielder Walace out of the squad was due to inquiries received for him. He said that they had had a series of inquiries from Brazilian clubs and clubs abroad, and that they were analyzing these situations, which was why he was not included. There are no advanced negotiations for Walace's departure. Cruzeiro is open to negotiations, but Walace has a contract until 2027. Since mid-last year, Walace has received inquiries but had decided against opening negotiations, choosing to focus on adapting at Cruzeiro. The player's and staff's stance had been to remain at Cruzeiro due to adaptation to the club and Belo Horizonte and aiming for titles. Walace, who has been capped five times by Brazil, joined Cruzeiro in July 2024. According to Transfermarkt, he has a current market value of €4.50m.
Bruno Spindel, director of football at Cruzeiro, stated that the decision to leave 30-year-old Brazilian midfielder Walace out of the squad was due to inquiries received for him. He said that they had had a series of inquiries from Brazilian clubs and clubs abroad, and that they were analyzing these situations, which was why he was not included. There are no advanced negotiations for Walace's departure. Cruzeiro is open to negotiations, but Walace has a contract until 2027. Since mid-last year, Walace has received inquiries but had decided against opening negotiations, choosing to focus on adapting at Cruzeiro. The player's and staff's stance had been to remain at Cruzeiro due to adaptation to the club and Belo Horizonte and aiming for titles. Walace, who has been capped five times by Brazil, joined Cruzeiro in July 2024. According to Transfermarkt, he has a current market value of €4.50m.
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