José Enamorado unveiled by Grêmio and eager for quick debut | OneFootball

Grêmio unveiled Colombian forward José Enamorado on Tuesday, the day he turned 27, with the new signing expressing a desire to be available for his debut as quickly as possible.

According to Globo.com, he received the number 99 shirt from vice-president of football Antônio Dutra Jr. and sporting director Rafael Lima. He was introduced at CT Luiz Carvalho alongside his agents, wife and daughter, and called the move the biggest opportunity of his career.

He said he can operate on either flank, although he featured more on the right for Junior Barranquilla. The winger described himself as quick, strong in one-on-ones and comfortable across the front line.

Enamorado stressed his happiness at playing in Brazilian football and said he will focus on adapting to help the team, which he hopes could also lead to a Colombia call-up. He cited Luis Díaz and James Rodríguez as his idols.

He is coming off the best season of his career, with 11 goals and seven assists in 53 matches, and was named the best player in the Torneo Clausura title win.

Grêmio paid around three million dollars and he will compete for minutes out wide with Amuzu and Willian, with youngsters Roger and Gabriel Mec also options.

The Colombian has signed until the end of 2028. Grêmio have also added Tetê and left-back Caio Paulista for this season.

Source: Globo.com