Presented today as a player of Corinthians, Alexandre Pato do not think taking a step back in his career after leaving AC Milan.
"The Corinthians won the Copa Libertadores and the Club World Championship, today is the best club in the world. I'm not a step back, I came in the best club in the world. '
The love story between Pato and Milan ends. Indeed, the Brazilian striker signed for Corinthians for 15 million euros.
This time, no presidential veto came not block the sale of Alexandre Pato. A year transfer aborted PSG Brazilian striker left Milan to return to the country. In fact, now Pato is a player of Corinthians.
"In the coming days, Pato, with number 7, to submit to medical examinations and sign a contract for four seasons. The date of the presentation of the new reinforcement will soon be confirmed. "Stated that the Brazilian club.
Corinthians have also made the official figure of the operation. Milan will receive 15 million euros. Little when we know that the PSG was willing to pay 40 million for him last year. Particular clause at a subsequent sale, 60% will go to Timao, while 40% will go into the pockets of the former Barbara.
The meeting between Galliani and leaders Alvinegri has concluded positively. Milan Pato loose after five years punctuated by goals and injuries. 150 appearances for 63 goals. The Scudetto in 2011, including his decisive double against Inter remains the most important trophy of his career in Milan.
To Pato meanwhile announced his departure on the website of Milan: "I want to salute, but mostly thank everybody. President From to all with whom I worked during those memorable years in Milan. I Brazil, Corinthians, to have the opportunity to play with continuity. forget But Milan will not be easy. I am and will always be linked to this shirt, its color, and the rossoneri fans. at this moment, my first thoughts go out to them and I thank them from the bottom of my heart. "
Pictures of the presentation of Pato in Corinthians
