The steering wheel Danilo officially left the palm trees this Monday, when it was announced by your new club, England’s Nottingham Forest. The 21-year-old player, who was formed by the base of Verdão and an important name in the campaigns of several titles, said goodbye to the Alviverde team and revealed suggestions from Abel Ferreira.
Palmeiras said goodbye to Danilo with a video published on their social networks honoring him. In the images, several moments of the steering wheel raising cups and defending the club’s colors.
“From the base categories to the professional squad! Unforgettable matches, marks achieved and historic titles! Success in your new journey and thanks for everything, Danilo! Here will always be your home, baby!”, wrote the São Paulo team.
From the base categories to the professional cast! 🏆
Unforgettable matches, milestones and historic titles! Success on your new journey and thanks for everything, Danilo! This will always be your home, baby! 🫶#AvantiPalestra pic.twitter.com/0nNpTmZ8xF
— SE Palmeiras (@Palmeiras) January 16, 2023
In an interview with TV Palmeiras, Danilo recalled his start among Palmeiras professionals and thanked Vanderlei Luxemburgo, who commanded the team in 2020 and promoted his promotion to the main squad, and Abel Ferreira, with whom he was champion of two liberatorsa Brazilian championshipan Brazil’s Cup it is a Paulista championship.
“A movie is playing in my head. This is where it all started with professor (Vanderlei) Luxemburgo, in a training game. Much happiness and thanks, from professor Luxemburgo to professor Abel (Ferreira), his commission and my colleagues, who came here when I went up (to the professional). A very happy moment for me, my family, friends and the Staff of Palmeiras, who cheer for me”, said the player.
The young man also revealed that he received some advice from Abel Ferreira. The Portuguese suggested he learn English and wished him luck in European football. Finally, Danilo thanked the Palmeiras fans, who, according to him, criticized and praised “at the right time”.
“(Abel) told me to have a good head. To learn a little English, he even gave me a book. He said that if I needed anything, I could count on him and his commission, that Palmeiras will always be open to me,” he explained.
“I thank all Palmeiras fans for their affection, from the beginning, in the debut against Bragantino. Here is my enormous affection, for the criticism and praise at the right time. You will always be in my heart. May we meet up front again”, concluded the midfielder.
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At Nottingham Forest, Danilo will find midfielder Gustavo Scarpa, who was his partner throughout his time at Palmeiras and also left the São Paulo team to sign with the English club. Besides him, he will also play alongside the Brazilian Renan Lodi. His new team ranks 13th in the Premier League and returns to the field on Saturday, at 11 am (Brasília time), to face Bournemouth.
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