No one has the formula to create athletic cracks, but Brazil is close to finding it. when Entric seemed to be the young man who took all the flash from the press, appeared Victor Roque from Athletic Paranaensea new Brazilian jewel that is already attracting the interest of powerful clubs such as FC Barcelona.
Brazilian media initially reported that PSG would be looking for the 18-year-old striker after missing out on Edric. Now added Fabrizio Romano that Barcelona is trying to advance negotiations with the footballer and with the Brazilian team to be able to sign him for next season.
“I definitely feel ready to play in Europe”Vitor Roque already stated.
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Who is Vitor Roque and when did he debut?
Víctor Hugo Roque Ferreira is an 18-year-old Brazilian striker. He was born in Timoteo on February 28, 2005. At the age of ten he started his football life in America Mineiro and a few years later Cruzeiro offered him a youth contract.
On May 25, 2021, Vitor Roque signed his first professional contract with Cruzeiro. He made his Serie B debut against Botafogo in October of the same year. Vanderlei Luxemburgo brought him on for relief, but 18 minutes later! took it out because “I couldn’t keep up with the pace of the game.”
On April 12, 2022 Athletico Paranaense bought it for $5 million. That season he had action in 29 matches, scored 5 goals and provided an assist. He was the main striker for his team in his campaign Copa Libertadores 2022 in which they reached the final of the event.
In 2023 Vitor Roque already shone in the tournament South America Sub 20: context six goals in eight games and Brazil ended up being crowned champions of the tournament held in Colombia.
How is Vitor Roque playing?
“Vitor Roque is playing ball!”
Até now I doubt what was more incredible about that goal, if the dribbles were not Nathan Silva or the kick
E você, o que achou? pic.twitter.com/L6r4vkHPPY
— ge (@geglobo) August 8, 2022
Vitor Roque is a right-footed striker who can move all over the attacking front. Although he has played as a winger due to his speed and one-on-ones, his ideal position is as a centre-forward. He is 1.71 meters tall, but he is so physically demanding that it is difficult to move him.
One player he could be linked with in terms of physique and qualities is Sergio Agüero.
Which European teams are interested in Vitor Roque?
Vitor Roque is closely followed by psg. The French have the money to exercise the exit clause and don’t want to lose another Brazilian jewel after what happened with Edric. Atletico MADRID and Barcelona They also showed interest in the young talent from Athletico Paranaense.
How much is Vitor Roque worth?
Vitor Roque is valued 14 million euros according to the specialized site Transfermarkt. His release clause is 60 million euros.
