Former player of palm treesGustavo Scarpa traveled this Thursday to England, where he will play in 2023. Negotiated with Nottingham Forest, the 28-year-old midfielder published a photo on his Instagram at the airport, before boarding, and thanked him for the opportunity to fulfill his dream of playing in Europe, which he said was a dream challenge.
“Can I start putting subtitles in English/Portuguese now? Gratitude for everything that has happened in my life. God is too good! Thank you, from the bottom of my heart, for all your love and respect. Dream challenge! Gone”, wrote the player.
Gustavo Scarpa signed a pre-contract with the new club in July of this year. Thus, he leaves Palmeiras at no cost. The agreement signed between the athlete and the English team is for three and a half years.
Scarpa’s numbers and achievements at Palmeiras
Elected the star of the Brazilian Championship, Scarpa said goodbye to Verdão on November 15th. The midfielder, who arrived at the São Paulo club in 2018, was a key player in winning the Brazilian hendeca championship for the team coached by Abel Ferreira.
In addition, the number 14 participated in practically all of Alviverde’s recent achievements. For the team, he won two Paulista Championships (2020 and 2022), two Brazilians (2018 and 2022), a Copa do Brasil (2020), two Libertadores (2020 and 2021) and a Recopa Sul-Americana (2022). In all, there were 233 matches played, with 136 wins, 44 goals scored and 59 assists.
Finally, now in England, Scarpa will reverse the situation in which he left Brazil. That’s because, after leaving the current national champion, the player goes to a club recently promoted to the elite of English football and which is in the relegation zone of the English Championship.
The 2022/23 European season has almost half of the matches played, but currently paralyzed due to the World Cup.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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