Brazilian winger Lucas Moura, previously of Tottenham and Paris Saint-Germain, finalized a deal Wednesday to return to his boyhood crew, Sao Paulo, the membership mentioned.
“Lucas is back!” Sao Paulo FC mentioned in a press release, making the 30-year-old worldwide the most recent South American footballer to move house for a late-career swan tune.
The winger, whose contract with Tottenham led to June, will be part of Colombian ahead James Rodriguez, 32, whose signing with Sao Paulo was introduced Saturday.
Moura made his skilled debut with Sao Paulo in 2010, successful the Copa Sudamericana with them two years later earlier than heading to Europe for a decade.
Returning to the membership “is a whirlwind of emotions,” he mentioned within the assertion.
“Just remembering everything I lived through here, coming back after all this time, it’s very exciting. I’m very happy.”
Sao Paulo transferred Moura to PSG in 2012 for a $53-million payment, the most important on the time for a Brazilian crew.
After struggling to make his mark on the star-studded French membership, he left in 2018 to affix Tottenham, the place he memorably scored a hat-trick towards Ajax within the 2019 Champions League semi-final, earlier than the membership’s loss to Liverpool within the last.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
