Met at the Klub World Cup against Bavaria
© Paula Reis / Flamengo
Gerson again leaves his house in Brazil and is now looking for his luck in Russia. Zenit Saint-Petersburg pulled the exit clause of 25 million euros for the 28-year-old midfielder, who has been under contract with his ex-Clmego de Janeiro-club since 2023.
During his career, Gerson is already the fifth transfer for a sum for a million million and at least 13 million euros. In 2016, he exploded from Fluminense for the first time to Europe and returned after the stations at Roma and Fiorentina in 2019. In 2021, there was another attempt by Olympique Marseille before returning to Flamengo. With the best club in Rio de Janeiro, Gerson participated in the club World Cup and scored in the group match at 2: 4 (1: 3) against the Bayern of FC for the time time 1: 2.