Corinthians number 9, Yuri Alberto highlighted the key moment when he decided to sign with Corinthians and opened the game over the Campeonato Paulista
Yuri Albertoof Corinthians, broke his silence about the moment he decided to play on the team. In an interview with “The Players’ Tribune”, Timão’s number 9 highlighted that his trip to the team’s game against Boca Juniorsin the latest edition of liberatorsmade him feel the warmth of the crowd and made his destiny official in returning to Brazilian football.
“At first, my idea was to International. It was the place where I left, I helped the club with my sale, the biggest in Inter’s history. At first, I was supposed to go back to Inter, but thinking with my family, the proposal came up Corinthians”, admitted Yuri. The athlete explained how the match for the continental tournament changed his perspective.
“I was in São Paulo and there was going to be Corinthians and Boca Juniors at Libertadores. The president invited me to visit the CT, when I got there… There’s no way, it’s here. That whole atmosphere is different.”, he declared. In addition, Yuri Alberto left his opponents “warned” that he intends to conquer the 2023 Paulista Championshipwhich would be his first title with Alvinegro.
“I believe in winning many titles this year for Corinthians, I will give my life. Paulista is a big step at the start of our season. We have to aim for great things, I believe that the first title for Corinthians will be Paulista. The team deserves a lot for the hard work we do”nailed the center forward.
Despite the setback in the last final of the Brazil’s Cupthe athlete also believes that Corinthians will win the cup this season. “The rest of the year there are a lot of important competitions, the Brasileirão that I hit the bar for Inter. Now, in the Copa do Brasil, which we lost on penalties, but we felt it, it was palpable. We will arrive again and we will win this title.”he concluded.
Source: sportbuzz
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