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The 30-year-old national defender has competed in Lithuania for a short period of time; in 2017 he played in the “Sūduva” of Marijampolė.
The Brazilian, of Bulgarian nationality, joined the team already in the second half of the season, played six games in league A and became the Lithuanian champion. With Sūduva, he began to prepare for the 2018 season, but for family reasons he left the team and went to Brazil.
The footballer, who returned to his home country, joined Juventude, then went on to the Ituano team, and in 2019 he returned to Europe and joined the ranks of Sofia Lokomotiv in Bulgaria. Last summer, the legionnaire changed teams again and joined Ludogorec’s second team in Razgrad.
It was in the team of multiple Bulgarian champions that young Žalgiris had the best year of his career. In Ludogorec’s main line-up, Choco made more than 70 appearances and competed not only in the Bulgarian Championship or the UEFA Champions League national team, but also in the UEFA Europa League group stage.
During his time in Razgrad, Chocó became the country’s champion four times and won the country’s soccer cup twice.
The new member of Kauno Žalgiris began his career in the ranks of the famous Brazilian club Santos, as well as in the Red Bull, Sampaio Correa and Itabaiana teams of this country, while in Europe he wore the APOEL of Nicosia (Cyprus) and the Montana club from Bulgaria. And Plovdiv Lokomotiv jersey.
Arriving in Kaunas with his family, Choco has successfully passed a medical examination and is already sweating during training with his teammates.
Kauno Žalgiris also reports that next season, the team will not be defended by 20-year-old defender Ernestas Mockus, who has been loaned out to other Lithuanian teams in recent years.
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