With no commitments for the Brasileirão, Vasco throws a party to present Coutinho, who thanks São Januário, who was packed to welcome him
Without games for the Brazilian Championship, the Vasco reserved the São Januário stadium to hold the presentation party of Philippe Coutinho for the fans. The event featured shows by several bands and emotional speeches by the president, Little pebbleand the player, who was grateful for the entire structure for his arrival.
“Thank you for this wonderful party. I never imagined a party like this, not even in my wildest dreams. It’s like a movie playing in my head being here on this field, because until I was 17 I used to go through these fences to go to school. I saw idols like Pedrinho training here and I dreamed of becoming a professional so I could be here in front of you.“, recalled the player.
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⚔️ 223 games (164 starts)
⚽️ 60 goals
🅰️ 38 assists
🅿️ 98 goal participations (!)
⏰ 146 mins to participate in a goal
🔑 316 decisive passes (!)
🛠 54 big chances created (!)
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He then made sure to thank the Vasco fans, who filled the stadium and, according to him, were present at various moments in his career, even while he was playing for other clubs. Finally, the team’s new number 11 promised to work hard on the field in search of victories.
“I want to thank you all, who have been very important to me at various times in my life. Even from a distance, playing in other countries, I felt your support. Thank you very much, and I hope, from the bottom of my heart, that we will celebrate together, and you can be sure that I will give my all, dedicate myself, so that, together with my teammates, I can honor this jersey on the field.“, added Coutinho.
This way, now Philippe Coutinho must focus completely on his commitments to the team, since he is regularized and can make his debut in the next round of the Brasileirão. The match will be against Atletico-GOaway from home, on Wednesday, 17th, at 7 pm (Brasília time), looking to maintain the sequence of three consecutive victories.
Source: sportbuzz
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