Zenit formalizes the purchase of Pedro, Corinthians’ jewel

Zenit formalizes the purchase of Pedro, Corinthians’ jewel


Pedro was treated as one of the main revelations of Timão’s base

Russian Zenit has officially announced the arrival of striker Pedro from Corinthians. Timão sold 50% of the athlete’s economic rights for 9 million euros (R$48.4 million at current prices).




Alvinegro will retain 30% of the economic rights of the 18-year-old player, who will arrive at the Russian club on January 12.

The deal between Corinthians and Zenit was agreed by Duílio Monteiro Alves, in June 2023. Criticized for the values ​​involved in the deal, the former Corinthians president defended the sale due to the debts to be paid by Timão.

Pedro is a son of the Corinthians youth team and has been treated as one of the club’s main prospects. He played 22 professional matches and scored one goal. of Timon. At Zenit, Pedro will meet Du Queiroz and Gustavo Mantuan, also Crias do Terrão.

Source: Terra

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