See how Villarreal’s first training session at Cruzeiro went

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·2 December 2025

See how Villarreal’s first training session at Cruzeiro went

Cruzeiro officially announced, this Monday (1st), the arrival of Colombian forward Néiser Villarreal.

A standout at the last U-20 World Cup, the 20-year-old player signed a contract valid until 2028 and will join the celestial squad for the upcoming season.

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Check out below how the Colombian gem’s first training session with Raposa went!

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Villarreal stood out as one of the top scorers at this year’s U-20 World Cup, scoring five goals and leading Colombia to the semifinals of the competition.

His performance caught the attention of several clubs, but Cruzeiro had already moved ahead by securing a pre-contract with the player in September.

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