Cruzeiro Esporte Clube is monitoring the situation of striker Melk, 19, who has stood out as one of the key players for Ceará in Série B of the Campeonato Brasileiro. The young athlete caught the attention of the celeste board due to his excellent performance this season, placing him on the list of potential signings for the upcoming transfer window. The club is closely following the player's development, making him one of the main targets to strengthen the team's attack. The good relationship between the boards of Cruzeiro and Ceará could facilitate a negotiation, as both clubs have a history of friendly dealings. Besides Cruzeiro, Red Bull Bragantino is also keeping an eye on Melk, who has even attracted interest from a European club, increasing the competition for his signing. Ceará has set a release clause of 30 million euros for international transfers and R$ 50 million for Brazilian clubs. Melk joined Ceará in 2021 and, after excelling in the youth categories, was promoted to the professional squad at the beginning of this season. He is experiencing the best moment of his career, having contributed directly to six goals in the last four matches for Ceará, with four goals and two assists. If negotiations progress, Cruzeiro Esporte Clube could secure one of the most promising players in Série B, who arrives at the next transfer window highly valued in the national market.