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Maccabi Haifa Offers to Sign Brazilian Defender Leo Santos from Portuguese League

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Maccabi Haifa Offers to Sign Brazilian Defender Leo Santos from Portuguese League
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First reported by Walla · 2 hours ago

What happened

Maccabi Haifa has offered to sign Brazilian defender Leo Santos from Portuguese club Nacional, where he has become a key player. Santos, valued at one million euros and under contract until 2027, previously played in Brazil and represented the country at youth levels.

  • 01Maccabi Haifa offered to sign 27-year-old Brazilian defender Leo Santos from Nacional in Portugal.
  • 02Santos is under contract until 2027, requiring compensation for his release.
  • 03He played for Corinthians, Fluminense, and Brazil's youth national teams.
  • 04Santos moved to Nacional in 2024 and became a key player last season with 31 appearances.
  • 05Transfermarkt values Santos at around one million euros.
  • 06Maccabi Haifa seeks to bolster its defense with his signing.

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MakoCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Maccabi Haifa Offers to Sign Brazilian Defender Leo Santos from Portuguese League
N12Center · Hebrew2 hours ago
Maccabi Haifa Offers to Sign Brazilian Defender Leo Santos from Portuguese League
WallaCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Maccabi Haifa Targets Brazilian Defender Leo Santos for Next Season

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