Palmeiras sign goalkeeper Bruno Bertinato
28-year-old goalkeeper Bruno Bertinato has terminated his contract with Portuguesa and signed a deal with Palmeiras until the end of 2026.
Palmeiras have officially announced the signing of 28-year-old goalkeeper Bruno Bertinato. After successfully completing his medical examinations and touring the club's training facilities, the player has signed a contract that will keep him with the club until the end of the 2026 season.
Bertinato, who most recently played for Portuguesa, described the move as the biggest opportunity of his career. He will now join the squad to work alongside fellow goalkeepers Carlos Miguel and Marcelo Lomba.
I am very impressed with everything here. It is a wonderful structure with wonderful professionals. When the biggest club in Brazil comes after you, the only reaction is to be very happy and honored. This is the opportunity of my life. Bruno Bertinato
The new signing also expressed his admiration for the club's history of legendary goalkeepers, including Marcos, Fernando Prass, and Weverton. During the current season, Bertinato made 27 appearances for his former side, gaining significant experience in the Paulista Championship and national competitions.