Braithwaite: “It’s the best move of my career”

Recently, Manolo Gonzalez defined to Martin Braithwaite as “a peculiar, unpredictable player”. Good proof of this was his signing for the Guild Brazilian. The Dane, ‘Pichichi’ of LaLiga Hypermotion 2023-24 and a key piece in the return of the RCD Espanyol to the First Division, he accepted last minute to an exit clause that allowed him to leave for free in the event of promotion.

From Piraeus to Porto Alegre

And when it seemed that he had it made with the Olympiacos of Jose Luis Mendilibarwith the player in Greece, the negotiations collapsed. A new twist in the script that allowed Braithwaite33 years old, will join the ‘Tricolor’ team, with whom he signed for two years, until 2026.

During his presentation as a new player of Guildthe Esbjerg ‘killer’ explained his decision and praised the figure of Antonio Brumvice president of the club. “Many people in Europe do not understand my decision, but it is a personal decision. It is a decision made out of passion for football. I have spoken with Antonio and I have felt that passion from Antonio,” he said. Braithwaite.

“Many people in Europe do not understand my decision, but it is a personal decision”

Martin BraithwaiteFootballer of the Gremio FBPA

“Many times when we talk to a vice president we don’t feel this passion, because it’s just business. But Antonio is passionate about the club, it’s more than a job for him. When I was talking to many people here I had the same feeling,” continued the former manager. Leganes, FC Barcelona and Spanish.

Champion of the League and the King’s Cup during his time as a Barça player, Braithwaite He hopes to expand his list of achievements in Brazil. “I am a person who does everything with passion. I want to live this experience, but for me it is not just an experience. I think it is the best step in my career: to fight for titles, to do something big. I am not here on holiday, I am here to win titles and, of course, score goals,” he promised.