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I can&#8217;t wait to get going,&#8221; Lingard said. &#8220;It&#8217;s a magical feeling. I&#8217;ve only seen[Corinthians fans]online, but it&#8217;s great to be there in person.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lingard played 67 games for FC Seoul, scoring 19 goals. He made 32 appearances for England and scored six goals. <\/p>\n<p>Corinthians officials are hopeful that he will be able to play in Wednesday&#8217;s home match against Coritiba in the Brazilian league.<\/p>\n<p>Lingard will reunite with former United colleague Memphis Depay at Corinthians. The Dutch forward has been playing for the Sao Paulo-based club since 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Corinthians are the defending champions of the Brazilian Cup and are also contenders for this year&#8217;s Copa Libertadores title. <\/p>\n<p>In the Brazilian league, they have seven points from four games and are in third place, three behind joint leaders Palmeiras and S\u00e3o Paulo.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP Soccer: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/brazil-corinthians-jesse-lingard-signing-11b18b3c617d98466220f6f94da974b9\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAO PAULO (AP) \u2014 Brazilian soccer club Corinthians on Friday completed the signing of former England international and Manchester United forward Jesse Lingard. 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