We are pleased to announce that Diego Pituca will be joining us on a permanent transfer from Santos FC (Brazil). His jersey number will be 21.
＜Player Profile＞
■Registered Name:
Diego Pituca (DIEGO PITUCA)
■Full Name:
DIEGO CRISTIANO EVARISTO
■Date of Birth:
August 15, 1992
■Nationality:
Brazil
■Position:
MF
■Height/Weight:
178 cm, 72 kg
■Jersey Number:
21
■Career:
Brasilis FC (2011–12, Brazil) – CA Guaratinguetá (2012–13, Brazil) – SE Matonense (2013–15, Brazil) – União São João EC (2014, Brazil) – Botafogo SP (2015–17, Brazil) – Santos FC (2017, Brazil)
■Other:
Diego Pituca is scheduled to arrive in Japan after the Copa Libertadores final on January 31 (Japan time), once the government's new entry restrictions related to the novel coronavirus infection are lifted and he is able to enter Japan.