Outside hitter Wilian officially leaves Sada Cruzeiro after accepting a lucrative professional offer from Saudi Arabia.
Sada Cruzeiro officially announced the departure of outside hitter Wilian through a social media post, confirming an agreement that brings his time with the Brazilian volleyball team to an end, according to information published by WEBVOLEI.
The 29-year-old athlete received a transfer proposal from Al-Ahli in Saudi Arabia and expressed his desire to embrace this new career challenge, leading both parties to terminate the contract by mutual agreement.
The farewell for Wilian took place on Sunday during the Campeonato Mineiro third-place match at the Mineirinho arena, where the team secured a victory over Azulim Monte Carmelo.
Wilian transfer to Al-Ahli
The 29-year-old volleyball player is heading to the Middle East to join Al-Ahli in Saudi Arabia. Following a strong season with Sada Cruzeiro, the outside hitter accepted the new professional challenge after receiving the formal proposal from the foreign club.
Farewell at the Campeonato Mineiro
The final appearance for Wilian in the celeste jersey occurred last Sunday at the Mineirinho stadium. He played a key role as Sada Cruzeiro secured third place in the Campeonato Mineiro by defeating Azulim Monte Carmelo.
Mutual agreement and club statement
Sada Cruzeiro released an official statement confirming that the departure happened through a mutual agreement after the player manifested his desire to accept the proposal from the Arab world, thanking him for his dedication.
Gratitude to Nacao Azul
In response to the club announcement, Wilian used the same social media post to express his gratitude. He thanked Sada Cruzeiro for the entire year, wished further success to the team, and addressed the loyal Nacao Azul supporters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did outside hitter Wilian leave Sada Cruzeiro?
Wilian left Sada Cruzeiro after receiving and accepting a professional transfer proposal from Al-Ahli in Saudi Arabia.
Where did Wilian play his final match for Sada Cruzeiro?
His farewell match took place at the Mineirinho arena during the Campeonato Mineiro third-place victory against Azulim Monte Carmelo.
What is the new team of outside hitter Wilian?
The 29-year-old Brazilian volleyball player is transferring to Al-Ahli, a club located in Saudi Arabia.
