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Mumbai City FC announce sign of Brazil’s Everton Santos for ISL-4!

Indian Super League franchise Mumbai City FC today announced the signing of Brazilian striker and winger Everton Santos for the upcoming ISL-4.

30 year old São José dos Campos-born Everton Leandro dos Santos Pinto, known in short as Everton Santos, started his youth football with his home town club São José Esporte Clube.

As a professional he became a journeyman with Mumbai City FC being his 16th club in the last 12 seasons.

Everton Santos started off in 2005 at Santo André before being loaned out to São Bernardo. In 2007 he joined Bragantino, but quickyly moved on to Brazilian giants Corinthians. After good performances he switched to French Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain, but never made it at PSG with loan spells at Fluminense, Albirex Niigata, Goiás, Ponte Preta, and Seongnam Ilhwa. After a good loan spell in South Korea, he signed for Seongnam Ilhwa in 2012 but after a second season returned to Ponte Preta, but again was send out on loan to Figueirense.

In 2014 he returned to South Korea to join K-League side FC Seoul and after a good campaign he switched to Ulsan Hyundai. In 2016 he returned to Figueirense and played the first part of 2017 at Santa Cruz FC.

Now Everton Santos joins Mumbai City FC, who hope he will add sting to their attack under coach Alexandre Guimaraes.

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