Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Tete was recently spotted in Kyiv, Ukraine, participating in an amateur tournament. Tete, who hails from Brazil, left Ukraine due to the ongoing war and was loaned to Lyon. In January of this year, he played for English club Leicester, who were relegated from the Premier League at the end of the season. The purpose of his visit to Kyiv remains unknown, but it is speculated that he may be negotiating with Shakhtar about his future. Tete joined Shakhtar in February 2019 and has made 108 appearances for the team, scoring 31 goals and providing 15 assists.
Shakhtar midfielder from Brazil, Tete suddenly visited the capital of Ukraine and took part in an amateur tournament in one of Kyiv’s stadiums.
Since the beginning of the massive war in Ukraine, Tete left the borders of our country and was loaned to Lyon. From January this year until the end of the season, he played for the English Leicester, who were relegated from the Premier League at the end of the season.
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Today, June 3, Tete was unexpectedly spotted in Kyiv. Football commentator Roman Tymoshchuk published a photo with the Brazilian on his social network.
Tete and Tymoshchuk. Roman Tymoshchuk’s Facebook photo
The purpose of Tete’s visit to Kyiv remains unknown. Maybe he came to negotiate with Shakhtar about his future, but so far he has participated in amateur tournaments in Kyiv.
Tymoshchuk also explained that Lyon will be the next stop for the Brazilian, whether this is due to family issues or continuing his career is unknown.
- Tete, 23, joined Shakhtar Donetsk from Brazil’s Grêmio in February 2019 for €15m and has made 108 appearances for the Pitmen, scoring 31 goals and providing 15 assists.
- The Brazilian midfielder’s contract with the Donetsk club is valid until the end of 2023.
- The authoritative portal Transfermarkt values the player at 25 million euros. Tete has played in 33 games this season, scoring seven goals and making five assists.
