Midfielder Souza, formerSão Paulo, is from new house. The experienced athlete will make his debut for Beijing Guoan, from China, this Saturday, against Meizhou Hakka. The game valid for the Chinese Championship is scheduled for 9:05 am (Brasília time).
Souza arrives at the new club after almost three seasons with Besiktas, from Turkey, where he was champion of the national cup and the Turkish Championship. At the age of 34, the player praised Beijing’s structure and projected the beginning of a new cycle in his career.
“I’m very motivated and excited for this start. I managed to have a good pre-season with the group, I was very well received, and now it’s time to put into practice what we’ve trained. something that is part of it and we have to know how to deal with it”, commented the athlete.
“The club has a very good structure, good players and the expectation is to have a good campaign in the Chinese Championship. It is a club with tradition here, which has already won titles and had other Brazilians in its history”, he said.
The midfielder was announced by the Chinese club at the end of March and signed a contract valid for one year – before, he terminated his bond with Besiktas in a friendly way. Throughout its history, Beijing Guon has already been represented by other Brazilians, such as Renato Augusto, who currently defends the Corinthians.
In Brazil, Souza went through Vasco, Guild and São Paulo. He has also played for PortoFenerbahce, Al Ahli e ainda vestiu a camisa da Brazilian Team 3 times.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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