MLS Orlando City sign former Man United star Nani

Source: Xinhua| 2019-02-19 06:09:29|Editor: Mu Xuequan
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Major League Soccer (MLS) club Orlando City on Monday confirmed that they have signed Former Manchester United winger Nani on a three-year contract from Portugal's Sporting Lisbon.

"This is an exciting day for our organization," Luiz Muzzi, Orlando City's executive vice-president of Soccer Operations, said in a statement on the club website.

"Nani brings tremendous experience to our roster. He's a dynamic winger with quality abilities to move and cross the ball, impact games and lead the offensive play."

The Portuguese player started his career with Sporting Lisbon and made his fame at Man United. He won four Premier League titles and the 2008 Champions League with Man United.

"We appreciate the services provided by Nani and wish him the greatest personal and professional success," Sporting said on their website.

Nani also helped Portugal win the 2016 European Championship. He has been capped 112 times, scoring 24 goals for his country.

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