Brother confirms Ricardo Goulart's interest in playing Palmeiras in 2019 | valley of the region of paraiba

– There is interest, yes, to return to Palmeiras, to return to Brazil, but Ricardo does not know yet the future, he has not decided yet. We, the family, would like to have Ricardo a little closer. But it does not depend much on him. In these months you have to define your future – he said.

The biggest drawback is Ricardo Goulart's 2020 contract with Guangzhou Evergrande. The Chinese club makes customs clearance difficult.

– I was in China at the time when I was arrested. I went to China to know the structure of the team, spend time with his family. We talked about various aspects of the future. At that moment, he felt the knee. He had arthroscopy. He came to Brazil and shortly thereafter he was operated on. He treated Palmeiras, as everyone knows. The ease of Felipão and Alexandre Mattos, who is the director of Palmeiras, and already know Ricardo and know what he can provide. But Ricardo still has a contract with China – said Juninho, who is on vacation in Brazil before returning to defend the Los Angeles Galaxy in the United States.