The Brazilian Oscar He said goodbye this Wednesday to Shanghai Port and of the Chinese Super League (CSL) of soccer after eight years in which he established himself as one of the greatest foreign figures in the history of the league, with five titles in his record.
“Today officially marks the end of a chapter that deeply influenced my life. After eight years wearing this shirt, it is difficult to describe the complex emotions I feel when saying goodbye,” the playmaker wrote on his social networks, where he thanked the club for “the confidence from day one” and to give fans “the strength to get up in difficult moments.
He Shanghai Port He also dedicated a few words to the player on his official Weibo account: “Thank you and take care. We wish our heroic captain the best.”
Oscarwho played 248 games, scored 77 goals and recorded 141 assists, led the team to win three CSL titles, a Cup and a Super Cup, especially notable in the 2024 double.
Considered the most outstanding foreign player in CSL history, Oscar achieved an all-time assist record in 2024, with 20 decisive passes in one season.
His departure marks the end of the great era of foreign stars in the league, in a context of more austere signings after years of million-dollar investment, including the record outlay of 60 million euros for the Brazilian in 2017 from Chelsea.
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