Diego Pituca will remain at Kashima Antlers after the Japanese club rejected Internacional’s proposal to try to hire the midfielder; Santos was also interested in the midfielder
O Kashima Antlers declined the offer to purchase the International for Diego Pitucaafter the club Rio Grande do Sul demonstrate interest in having the steering wheel for 2023. Jeremiah Wernekthe Japanese team does not intend to get rid of the midfielder at the moment and therefore the negotiations are closed.
Pituca has been accumulating good games for Kashima Antlers, and despite the low number of participation in goals, the Brazilian is one of the little motorsof team, filling a good part of the field and being fundamental both when the team has the ball and when they are defending. In addition, at age 30, the player is seen with firewood to burn yet.
Santos was another interested in signing Pituca, a club where the midfielder played before playing in Japanese football. However, with the financial difficulties that Peixe is going through and Kashima’s willingness to remain with the midfielder, they practically end any chance that the Baixada club had of repatriating the athlete.
Since he was hired by Kashima Antlers, Diego Pituca played in 58 matches, writing down five goals and giving four assists. In addition, the player has an incredible number of passes and tackles per game, being fundamental to the team’s functioning throughout the season, as the team’s brain on the field.
Source: sportbuzz
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