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- Al-Ahli paid 9 million euros to secure the services of the attacking midfielder
- Brazilian played 18 matches with Flamengo last season, during which he scored 5 goals with 2 assists
JEDDAH: Al-Ahli have announced the signing of Brazilian midfielder Matheus Goncalves from Flamengo on a two year contract, with an option to extend for a third season.
The move comes as part of the Al-Ahli’s efforts to strengthen their squad ahead of upcoming domestic, continental and international competitions.
Al-Ahli paid €9 million ($10.5m) to secure the services of the attacking midfielder.
Goncalves will be registered among the list of foreign professional players born in 2004 and after, according to the club.
The Brazilian played 18 matches with Flamengo last season, during which he scored 5 goals and made 2 assists in 627 minutes of playing time.
Goncalves was a key player in Flamengo’s U-20 Intercontinental Cup triumphs in 2024 and 2025.