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PORTO, Portugal (AP) – Veteran Brazilian defender Thiago Silva will join Portuguese league leaders Porto until the end of the season.<\/p>\n

He announced his transfer on Porto’s X account on Saturday, just days after signing. Brazilian club Fluminense<\/span> It was canceled six months early.<\/p>\n

“I’m very motivated,” he said in a subtitled video. \u201cWe would be happy to assist you in the best way possible.\u201d<\/p>\n

Porto said. in a statement<\/span> He joined until the end of the season with an option for another season and said there was no transfer fee.<\/p>\n

Thiago Silva, 41, helped Fluminense reach the semi-finals of the Club World Cup in July. <\/p>\n

He has 113 caps for Brazil and has been included in the squad for the last four World Cups. He reportedly hopes to be recalled before next summer’s tournament.<\/p>\n

Thiago Silva briefly played for Porto in the 2004-05 season, but only in the second division.<\/p>\n

He spent an initial period at Fluminense, then went on to develop a reputation as one of the best defenders in European football with AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea. He won the Champions League with the London-based club in 2021.<\/p>\n

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AP Soccer: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n


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