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However, the transition of Rony and Zé Rafael is not simple. Both players are under contract with Palmeiras until December 2026, and the club stands firm in its demand for a substantial fee for either player. Reports indicate that Palmeiras is seeking at least 12 million euros for Rony, who was acquired for 6 million euros, while Zé Rafael, originally bought for 3.2 million euros, would also necessitate a similar financial commitment from Cruzeiro.
Given these financial complexities, both clubs would need to engage deeply to negotiate terms that satisfy Palmeiras while being financially feasible for Cruzeiro.