Corinthians decides to leave Renato Augusto, Gil and Giuliano

Renato Augusto, generation that it Giuliano They no longer wear the shirt Corinth. The three have been informed by the board that there is no interest in renewing their contract for next season and are therefore free to look for another club.

The athletes even have a signed contract with Timão December 31 They have been waiting for a position from the club to see if they will continue until 2024. Now, they will continue their career outside Parque São Jorge.

The three departures, which should become official in the next few hours, represent the first step in Corinthians’ football planning for next season. President Augusto Melo met on Friday (8) with coach Mano Menezes to talk about football for the club in 2024.

After this meeting, Renato, Gil and Giuliano are informed that they are out of the plans. What also won’t stay is the left-back Fabio Santos, who decided to retire, will therefore be another victim. Other players, such as Maicon, Cantelo, Rowan and Bruno Mendes, also have contracts about to expire.

The restructuring of the Corinthians squad was an election promise by Augusto Melo even before he won the polls. The goal is to search for new players and clean up the current group, which includes a number of players over 30 years old.

Renato Augusto, for example, is 35 years old. Despite being the main name in the team alongside goalkeeper Cassio, the midfielder has physical problems that prevent him from getting regular form at other times. Disputed 45 Matches and books six Goals last season.

Gil finished the year as a starter in Mano Menezes’ defense and played in it 60 Matches (He is the 15th player who has played more for the club in its entire history, with 444 Operations). Giuliano began his story at Corinthians in 2021 and then left 143 Matches played and 12 Objectives.