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The most significant challenge in the Gabigol transfer saga was the timing. The transfer window closed on December 31, creating a sense of urgency and anxiety among the Cruzeiro management. Alexandre Maros, representing Gabigol, frequently communicated with Júnior Pedroso, the player’s agent. Despite reassurances of "Don't worry," the situation remained tense, as the Cruzeiro executives were aware they needed to finalize the contract promptly.