Sport.ua reports Dynamo Kyiv are close to finalising the signing of Gonzalo Plata, a 25-year-old Ecuadorian winger currently at Flamengo. According to the story, negotiations are at an advanced stage and a transfer could be completed soon.

The article notes Plata played 32 matches for Flamengo last season, scoring two goals and providing four assists. At the 2026 World Cup he scored the goal that gave Ecuador a 2:1 win over Germany. Sport.ua attributes the information to a social post on X (Twitter).

Separately, Sport.ua reminds readers that Dynamo’s leadership have been consulting about potential successors to coach Ihor Kostiuk. Fans should watch for an official club announcement to confirm any transfer details and timing.