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Not to be outdone, Atlético Mineiro has also stepped up its efforts to acquire Gregory, echoing the sentiment that he would be a valuable addition to their squad. The competition is heating up, with both clubs prepared to act swiftly in their negotiations. Atlético's desire to secure Gregory adds another layer of complexity to the situation, as Botafogo will need to weigh their options carefully.
Botafogo's Stance and Strategic Decisions
Botafogo’s management, led by John Textor, is reluctant to part ways with Gregory. Textor’s conviction regarding Gregory's place in the team is strong. Following a conversation between Textor and Gregory, it appears that the player has reassessed his potential career moves and recognizes his importance within Botafogo's structure.