Cruzeiro’s new signing Villarreal undergoes medical in Belo Horizonte | OneFootball

Néiser Villarreal arrived in Belo Horizonte to undergo physical exams and be announced by Cruzeiro. The Colombian, 20 years old, former player of Millonarios, met his new teammates and the facilities of Toca da Raposa II for the first time.

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Villarreal was a starter in five of the six matches for the Colombian national team in the U-20 World Cup and was among the top scorers of the tournament. Scoring five goals and providing one assist, the player helped the Cafeteros secure the third place in the World Cup, winning 1-0 against France with Elyaz Zidane, the youngest son of Zinédine Zidane.

The forward signed a pre-contract valid from December, lasting for five years. Attracting interest from giants like Atlético de Madrid and Barcelona, the new addition to the Raposa stands out for his dribbling and speed.

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