Defender would already have contract terms agreed with the Rio de Janeiro club and was only waiting for approval of a migratory visa to finalize details with Botafogo
One more for the cast! O Botafogo went a little further to finalize the signing of the Angolan defender sticks. The defender had his application for an immigration visa approved and has already signed with the Rio de Janeiro club until the end of 2024, as reported by the Lone Star Channel and the GE. The document was a requirement of Angolan legislation so that the athlete could work in Brazil. With everything right, the team should announce the new reinforcement soon.
According to information provided by the Estrela Solitário channel and confirmed by GE, the two parties entered into an agreement regarding the terms of the contract about 10 days ago and were just waiting for the bureaucratic process to materialize so that they could actually sign and announce the new hiring.
Free on the market since the beginning of July, after leaving Al Ahlifrom the Saudi Arabiasame team Riyad Mahrez, Roberto Firmino It is Allan Saint-Maximinthe Angolan can be hired even after the transfer window closes, which happened this Wednesday, 9.
Bastos arrives at Botafogo to supply one of the priorities of the club from Rio de Janeiro, which was the departure of Luis Segoviaborrowed from RWD Molenbeekclub of Belgium that the owner is also John Textor. Despite being right-handed, the Angolan has a lot of affinity with his non-dominant leg and even played as a left-back while he was in the Laziofrom Italy.
The defender was revealed by Petro Luandateam from his home country, later played for Rostovfrom the Russiawent to Laziofrom the Italyuntil he arrived in Saudi Arabia and defended teams like Al Ain and Al Ahli. He has already won two Italian Super Cups and one Italian Cup, as well as a Russian Cup. Bastos is 32 years old and 1.80 meters tall. He has also played for his country’s national team.
Source: sportbuzz
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