Thiago Silva on return to Europe: “It brings me closer to my family” | OneFootball

After being officially announced as a reinforcement for FC Porto, Thiago Silva explained the reasons for his return to Europe.

«I am here to clarify some things that were said today and taken out of context by some malicious minds. To say how much the Silva family and I love Fluminense. (…) We will carry Fluminense in our hearts for the rest of our lives.»

«My return to Europe brings me closer to my family. My children are experiencing special moments, and I am missing them. I would like to be closer. I have lived everything I had to live here and was very happy. I hope you take that into your lives as well,» he clarified on social media.

At 41 years old, Thiago Silva has played for Fluminense, Chelsea, PSG, and Milan. In 2005, he played 14 times for the B team of the Dragons. The experienced central defender is expected to arrive in Portugal on January 2.

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