With promotion goals, Juan Cazares was presented by FC Metalist from Ukraine

The club is based in Kharkov and plays in the Persha Liha, the second division of the local league.

After six seasons in Brazil, the Ecuadorian midfielder Juan Cazares was announced this Friday by FC Metalist Járkov of Ukraine, club where he arrives after terminating his contract with Fluminense.

Metalist plays the Persha Liha, second division in Ukraine, and hence his goals for the Esmeralda midfielder for the new season.

The main task is to return to the Premier League (first division), fight for the highest places, enter the Europa League and the Champions League. Therefore, I will do my best to achieve these results with the club”, commented the Ecuadorian in statements presented by the official website of his new club.

no continuity At Fluminense, Cazares reached an agreement with the Brazilians to terminate his contract, so he arrives in Ukraine as a free player.

“I was on vacation, I had a current contract with Fluminense. My agent called me and told me that there is an option to get to the Metalist. I did not hesitate and accepted. This is a very interesting project, a club that has ambitions. So I hope everything goes well here.”

The player was presented this Friday at his new club, posed with the new clothing, and will wear number 36 in which will be his eighth club, after going through several clubs, like the Ecuadorians Independent of the Valley and Barcelona SC; River Plate and Banfield in Argentina; Atletico Mineiro, Corinthians and Fluminense in Brazil.

“I spoke with the board, about the club ambitions, about him great interest and attention to the project by President Alexander Yaroslavsky, who is well known in Brazil. I am impressed, I will join the team (pre-season in Turkey) and I hope that in the near future we will implement our plans”, indicated the 29-year-old midfielder.

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