The former cult hero of Chelsea and Arsenal announces the shock move to Cipriota champions after leaving the Brazilian team
The Cyprus champions announced the surprise meaning of a premier League cult hero.
The 38 years are remembered for his time at Chelsea, but he also continued to spend two seasons with their rivals of London Arsenal.
David Luiz spent nine seasons in the Premier League in total before leaving for his native Brazil in 2021.
I have the second half of last season with Fortaleza, but I became a free agent on August 1st, leaving the club for common consent.
And his next move was confirmed a few days later with Pafos who announced that he had joined a two -year agreement.
A club declaration, which won the seven -point championship left season, read: ‘Paphos FC is proud to announce the meaning of the Brazilian football icon David Luiz, who joins the club in contrast until 2027.
Former Chelsea David Luiz (Top Row, Center) defender joined Cypriot Champions Pafos
‘This reference transfer marks the most historical moment in Cipriota football – the arrival of a global superstar that the name echoed to the largest stadiums in the world.
‘From the sacred pitches of Brazil to the bright phases of Europe, David Luiz’s career is a journey of passion, character and excellence.
‘David Luiz Moreira Marinho is a true Titan of modern football. For over 15 years, you have competed at the apex of this sport, gaining admiration all over the world for his commander commander, the technical splendor and the unmistakable charisma. He assigns his illustrious career, he started from Lighh lasting in every club he repeated.
‘And now, I have brought his non -blood experience, charisma and warrior spirit in the land of myths, to write a new chapter with Pafos FC.
Luiz has re -joined Boyhood Club Flamengo in 2021 after his contract at the Arsenal expired – and continued to enjoy success in South America.
He made 132 pairing for the team in his second spell and helped them win the Copa Libertadores, the Copa Do Brazil twice and the Carioca championship.
At the club level, Luiz has a CV to envy with the presenter of trophies victories to boast – including the Champions League, the Europa League, the title of the Premier League and the England Cup – as well as a cleaning of silverware in France.
The Brazilian (in the center) spent two seasons with Arsenal after leaving Chelsea in 2019
Luiz has spent the last five seasons in Brazil, winning Copa Libertadores in 2022
He made his name with Chelsea – which means from Benfica in 2010 – and continuing to make 143 apparitions, before joining the PSG for two seasons.
Luiz returned to Stamford Bridge for another three years before moving to Arsenal for an 8 million pound commission. He played 73 times for the Gunners, winning the FA Cup in 2019-2020.
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