The legend returns. To his 58 years, Romario de Souza Faria, Romario has announced his return to professional football with the club of his loves, the America of Rio de Janeiroof which it is also president since the beginning of the year.
Romario has signed until December for the minimum salaryamount that will be donated to the club, to participate in the Second division Carioca Championshipwhich begins next May 12.
As Romario himself has commented in his account Instagramis not going to “compete in the championship, but I will play some games with my heart’s team and fulfill one more dream: playing alongside my son.”
The legendary Brazilian striker, a fundamental piece of the Brazil that won the United States World Cup 94remains in an enviable state of physical fitness thanks to the beach soccer matches he plays relatively frequently.
Federal senator for Rio since 2015Romario will combine his duties as a political representative with this new adventure in a team that he has loved since he was a child thanks to the fans of his father, Edevair, who died in 2008 and declared a fan of América.
An unrepeatable track record
Considered one of the best forwards in history, Romario has an enviable track record. At club level, he won leagues in the Netherlands with the PSV Eindhovenin Spain with the Barcelona and in Brazil with the Basque da Gama. Throughout his career stood out as a scorer, obtaining the top scorer trophy fourteen times, a world record that he still holds. With the Brazilian team he hung the olympic silver in Seoul 88, Copa America (1989 and 1997), a world (US 94) and a FIFA Confederations Cup (1997).
2024-04-17 09:53:53
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