Corinthians renews with the basic gem that was in the sights of European football

One of the main stakes of the Corinthians base was renewed with the club on Tuesday. Striker under the age of 20 Rafael Bilu extended his tie with Timão until December 2022, finalizing a novel that had lasted since March of this year.

Since the age of 11 in the Corinthians, Bilu, who is now 19, plays at the peak and at the speed. The southpaw, normally placed to the right of the attack, was the team's top scorer in the campaigns of the U20 Brazil Cup and the São Paulo Cup.

Now with the new contract with Timão, Bilu career and the main one is now: be part of the main team led by Osmar Loss, a coach who took over from the team after the start by Fabio Carille

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"I have worked every year, in each category, to join the team The motivation and determination are even greater to make great games here in the under-20s and soon, to be among the professionals, which without a doubt, is my big dream, "said the player, who has signed the contract with his manager And uncles Carlos Alberto and Dalice

Winner of impressive titles at the base as the Under-17 World Cup and the Brazil Under-17 Cup, both in 2016, Bilu has aroused the interest these d last few months in European teams, like Braga, in Portugal. However, Timão has presented to the athlete, the family and the coach of the player a career project, which aims at the evolution and use in the club.

"The Corinthians have shown that I trust my football, it was fundamental for this renewal to be achieved, I only played for this club in my career and I played it. Focus will now be on growing up and making history by playing for the professional team.I can not wait to play for our fans in the games at the Arena, in the clbadics and in major competitions, "concluded Bilu.

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