Through social networks, Grêmio confirmed the expectation and revealed the arrival of another experienced player for the Brasileirão of Serie B.
On the afternoon of this Tuesday, the 12th, the Guild used social networks to confirm expectations and announce the striker’s signing Elkeson, who has been without a club since leaving Chinese football. At 32 years old, the player arrives with starter status and should provoke an interesting fight for the spot on the team with the experienced Diego Souza.
“Grêmio announces Elkeson as the new signing of the Club. The 32-year-old striker, who played in China and has already defended the Asian country’s national team, arrives to play in the B series of the Brazilian Championship. The athlete signed a contract until November 30, 2022. The presentation of the new reinforcement will be this Wednesday, 13, at 2:30 pm”, informed the Guild.
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Elkeson stands out in China where he became the top scorer in the history of that country in the Super League, with 122 goals. In Brazil, he has also played for Botafogo and Vitória. In Tricolor, it will be another option for the attack command of Roger Machado’s team”, completed the official note of Tricolor.
Since 2013 playing in China, Elkeson announced his termination with the Guangzhou FC and went free on the market. At 32 years of age, the striker aroused the interest of several clubs, especially Brazilians. The player’s name has been linked with that of the palm treesbut the one who got the best was the Tricolor.
Elkeson arrives from the other side of the world to help our group in 2022! In China for 9 years, he became a naturalized Chinese and has already defended the country’s national team. The 32-year-old striker has signed a contract with Grêmio until the end of the season.歡迎! 🇪🇪⚽
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— Gremio FBPA (@Gremio) April 12, 2022
Elkeson has been one of the top names in Chinese football since the country started investing in football. The forward was signed by Guangzhou Evergrande in 2013 after a great season at Botafogoalso passed through Shanghai SIPGbefore returning to Guangzhou, who later changed their name to Guangzhou FC.
GRÍMIO IN THE FIELD!
Grêmio entered the field in front of the black Bridge on the afternoon of last Saturday, 9th, at Moisés Lucarelli stadium, in Campinas, in a match valid for the first round of the Brasileirão of Serie B. zero.
Source: sportbuzz

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