Veiga’s Palmeiras Future: Abel Warns After Weverton Exit

The technician of Palm treesAbel Ferreira, left the decision about Raphael Veiga’s future in the hands of the player himself and the board. In recent days, representatives of the athlete communicated to the club the interest of América, from Mexico, in signing him.

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In a sincere manner, the coach reiterated his desire to count on Veiga for the remainder of the season, at the same time that he cited Weverton, currently at Grêmio, as an example that decisions do not depend solely on his will.

In recent weeks, the goalkeeper expressed his desire to leave Palmeiras to management, who responded to the athlete’s request and released him free of charge to move to the south of the country.

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– It’s difficult for me to talk about him (Raphael Veiga) now, he’s our player. For three, four years, he was one of the top scorers. He was even called up to the national team. We all know the love and affection he has for the club, but I can’t tell you anything more. We were also counting on Weverton, but he made another decision. It is under the responsibility of the president, Barros and Veiga – he began.

– I count on Veiga, he is an idol of the club. I have admiration, affection and gratitude for him. Together, we have been through difficult times, but also great glories, great achievements, moments, titles… Now these are very personal issues, I don’t know what will happen – he added

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According to the Lance! report, Raphael Veiga analyzes a possible departure from Palmeiras and welcomes a transfer abroad. The less busy schedule, as well as internal charges, appear as some of the reasons for the change.

Raphael Veiga celebrates Palmeiras’ goal against Juventude (Photo: Ettore Chiereguini/AGIF)

So far, Palmeiras has made four departures in this transfer window: Aníbal Moreno (River Plate), Micael (Inter Miami), Facundo Torres (Austin FC) and Weverton (Grêmio). Gilberto, Rômulo and Caio Paulista, in turn, were loaned by the club.

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Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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