Diego Alves was officially presented as a reinforcement for Celta de Vigo until the end of the season. The experienced Brazilian goalkeeper, 37 years old, was without a club and was hired to replace the ex-FC Porto Augustín Marchesín, out for the next eight months. «It was all very fast. My manager called me to ask if I was available to come back and I said yes. He had ended his contract with Flamengo and didn’t want to stay in Brazil. Celta arrived at a good time», said Diego Alves, who returns to Spain after spells at Almeria (2007-2011) and Valencia (2011-2017). in physical condition to continue playing at the highest level: «I played my last game on November 14th. Then came the break for the World Cup and I ended my contract. I had proposals, but I didn’t want to stay in Brazil. I continued to train myself, so in no time I’ll be at my best level to help the team.” : «I feel prepared. I am one more to help and learn, despite my age. I come to work and help the team with the experience I have gained throughout my career to reach our goal. Penalty saving specialist? Defended some. It is a characteristic of mine known in Spain. I hope to increase those numbers.”
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