GNK Dinamo Zagreb has confirmed the arrival of Brazilian striker Junior Brumado, who will join the club in January 2027. Brumado has signed a four-year contract with Dinamo and is currently recovering from a serious knee injury.

How did it all start?

Brumado is still formally a player of Midtjylland, but his contract with the Danish club expires at the end of the year. Dinamo and Brumado agreed on the deal before his injury, and the Brazilian striker is expected to join the Zagreb club without a transfer fee.

What will Brumado bring to Dinamo?

Brumado is 190 centimeters tall and primarily plays as a central striker. Dinamo has identified him as a player who should increase competition in the top of the attack. In the previous season, Brumado played 79 minutes in a 2-0 win in the eighth round of the Europa League group stage against Dinamo.

Current situation in Dinamo

Dinamo is currently leading in the HNL, with 9 points and 3 wins in 3 games, with a goal difference of +8. Brumado is expected to be an important reinforcement for the Zagreb club, which aims to win the first place in the league.

What's next?

Brumado will join Dinamo in January 2027, and is currently recovering from a serious knee injury. Dinamo hopes that Brumado will be ready for games in the spring of 2027, when the Zagreb club will continue to fight for the championship in the HNL.