Part 3/5:

The video also delved into the inflated nature of the player market in Brazil, shedding light on recent transfers that highlight this trend. For instance, Michel Araújo’s move from São Paulo to Bahia for around €2.5 million illustrates how transfer fees have surged. Similarly, Hércules’s transfer from Fortaleza to Fluminense reached approximately R$29 million, calling into question the valuation of players in the current environment.

The discussion emphasized that such inflated prices are often a byproduct of Safe Football Investment models (SAFs), which has enabled clubs to acquire players at high costs. While it provides opportunities for teams to strengthen their rosters, it also raises concerns about the financial sustainability involved.