Willian is expected to sign a one-year contract with the Premier League team after having played for Corinthians earlier this season.
William finally defined his future after asking to leave the Corinthians before the end of the contract. The striker is back in England, and now he will defend the colors of the Fulhamwhich should announce the player’s arrival this Tuesday, 30th. He will still undergo medical examinations, but the tendency is for him to sign a contract valid for one season.
The information on the striker’s agreement with the Premier League team was first given by the “UOL” portal. Ex-Chelsea and Arsenalthe now ex-Corinthians returns to England after only a year away, as he played for eight seasons in the world’s top football league, seven seasons with the blue team, and one with the Gunners.
The publication highlights that Willian received the official proposal from Fulham only last weekend, and in this way, negotiations progressed very quickly. Returning to London, where he lived for eight years, was a wish of him and his family, especially after the threats made by Corinthians fans.
Now, at the new club and in his new challenge, the striker will be the second Brazilian in the Fulham squad, playing alongside the former midfielder.Flamengo, Andreas Pereira. Willian arrived at Corinthians in August of last year, making 45 appearances and scoring a goal in his second spell at the club Alvinegro, terminating the contract a year and a half before the end.
In his farewell to the team, the player justified the decision after the continuous threats he and his family received from fans on social media. In fact, the attacker even registered a police report after receiving messages. Now, Willian should be available for Fulham’s game against Tottenham, this Saturday, 3, away from home.
Before that, it is very likely that he will follow the match against Brighton, which takes place this Tuesday, at Craven Cottage. Currently, Fulham has five points after four matches played in the Premier League, being 11th in the leaderboard and looking to fight for bigger things in the tournament.
Source: sportbuzz
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