Metalist Kharkiv Sign Brazilian Forward Willian Gomes

2012-07-14 07:53:15, 1056 Views
Metalist Kharkiv sign a five-year contract with Brazilian striker Willian Gomes from SC Corinthians. He is to replace Marko Dević who transferred to FC Shakhtar Donetsk.
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Brazilian striker Willian Gomes has transferred from SC Corinthians to FC Shakhtar Donetsk and has signed a five-year contract.

The 25-year-old Willian Gomes had ever won 2012 Copa Libertadores championship with SC Corinthians. His arrive is to make up the void of Ukrainian international forward Marko Dević who transferred to FC Shakhtar Donetsk.

"I know that football has developed in Ukraine recently and Metalist are making progress too and play regularly in the UEFA Europa League," Willian said. "I hope I can help my new team to win trophies and I hope we become champions. I want to become a part of the Metalist family as quickly as possible.

"It is very good that there are so many South American players here. I played against Marlos and I have seen Taison, Cleiton and Fininho. They all spoke highly of the club and I believe everything will be great for me here."

Tomorrow Willian Gomes and his new teammates will participate the play-offs of UEFA Europa League. Their opponents are to be known after the draw on August 10, 2012.


Tags: Metalist Kharkiv , Brazilian Forward , Willian Gomes , Marko Dević , FC Shakhtar Donetsk


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