Official! Ex-Benfica full-back joins Sporting: I'm very happy | OneFootball

It’s official. Sporting has announced the signing of a professional contract with Júnior Buaro, a 17-year-old right-back who is part of the Lions’ under-19 team. The youngster has therefore taken another step in his development at Alvalade, after arriving at the Club last season.

After beginning his development at Clube Futebol Benfica, the wide player represented Belenenses before moving to the Lions. The player did not hide his delight at the moment: "It is a feeling of pride, proof that these years of work and dedication have been rewarded. I feel very happy".

Asked about his role models within the Club, the youngster pointed to Maxi Araújo as an example to follow: "Maxi Araújo, because of his quality and commitment, gives everything in every game and that is why he is one of my role models within the Club", he said.

As for his goals for the future, Júnior Buaro showed ambition and revealed the main objective of his career: "To reach the first team, make my debut at the José Alvalade Stadium and help this Club win many titles", he stressed.

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