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Jesse Lingard in Advanced Talks to Join Corinthians on One-Year Deal

Reports indicate a contract is close following the resolution of financial hurdles.

Overview

  • Multiple outlets, led by ESPN and echoed by Mirror, talkSPORT and Yahoo, report advanced negotiations between Lingard and Corinthians.
  • Sources say the proposed agreement is a one-year contract with remaining details being finalised.
  • TalkSPORT reports a decision on Lingard’s next club is expected by the end of the weekend.
  • Lingard has been a free agent since leaving FC Seoul in December, where he tallied 19 goals and 10 assists in 67 appearances.
  • If completed, the move would reunite the former Manchester United midfielder with ex-teammate Memphis Depay at the São Paulo club, with MLS and Spanish interest also noted.