Attacking midfielder Felipe Anderson is close to his arrival at Palm trees. With a pre-contract signed with Verdão, the 31-year-old player is living his last moments with Lazio. This Sunday, he plays his last game for the Italian team against Sassuolo, at the end of the Italian Championship.
Lazio and Sassulo face each other at 3:45 pm (Brasília time), at the Olympic Stadium. This way, Felipe Anderson will be able to say goodbye to the club in front of his fans. The Italian club paid tribute to the player, on the eve of his farewell. The video is available on Lazio’s official channels.
“I want to thank the fans, they were incredible years. I apologize if sometimes in some matches things didn’t go as we wanted, but we always worked hard to do our best. I tried to do everything to make you happy and I will do that until the end. Sunday is the last game and if I play, I will give my all. It will be a special day because I will see the stadium full. I will always be one of you. Thank you for everything you did for me and my family, they love you. you. We will always carry it in our hearts”, he said.
Felipe Anderson’s contract with Verdão will be valid from July 1st of this year. In April, the 31-year-old athlete publicly declared that he would not remain in Italian football with the end of his contract with Lazio. On the same day as the statement, the São Paulo team announced the signing of the player.
The attacking midfielder was Palmeiras’ fifth reinforcement for this year and will have a contract with Alviverde until December 2027. This season, the midfielder played 50 matches, scored five goals and provided seven assists. In his last match, in the 1-1 draw with Inter Milan, he reached the milestone of 150 consecutive games for the Italian club.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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