O Athletico Paranaense has been preparing for the 2023 season and announced another hiring. This time, Hurricane announced the left-side Fernando, who was in Chapecoense.
The 23-year-old player signed with the Paraná team until the end of 2026. Cria da Chape, the athlete also acted, by loan, in São Luiz, of Rio Grande do Sul, and Marcílio Dias, of Santa Catarina.
The new left-side Rubro-Negro said, in an interview for the club's website, that the arrival on the team is the realization of a great dream.
"I'm very happy to be here and be part of this family. It's an honor to wear that shirt, a very big step in my career. I hope to make the most of Athletico. We've had our dreams since we were little. This is one more I was able to accomplish," he said.
Fernando praises CT structure
Fernando arrived and already went to know the structure that the Athletico Paranaense It provides for your athletes. The new reinforcement praised a lot of what is offered to Hurricane athletes.
"Better impossible. I've always heard of it, but now I can see it with my own eyes. I know I have a lot to evolve with all this structure. It will be a wonderful season," Fernando was excited.
Another reason for the excitement of the side was to meet Luiz Felipe Scolari, who holds the position of technical director of Hurricane after releasing the retirement of the lawns as football coach.
"I had a conversation with him right after my arrival. I kind of got that way. It's Felipon, right? I didn't know what to say. He's a world champion, winner where he passed. He's a big daddy. The group also welcomed me very well, as Professor Paulo Turra ", completed.
