Native of Belém do Pará, midfielder Christian Fiel has agreed to transfer to Turan Tovuz, from Azerbaijan.
The experienced 35-year-old player has signed a contract valid for one season, until June 2025. Christian was defending Sabah FK, from the same country, and cited staying in a place he already knows as something positive.
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Christian talks about his arrival at the new club
In an interview, Christian said he is satisfied with his arrival at Turan Tovuz. He also highlighted that he already knows Azerbaijan and is adapted to the country.
“I am very happy with the opportunity to defend Turan Tovuz. It is a country that I already know, I played here in the last three seasons, so this issue of adaptation will be smooth. The club has a good structure, offers good conditions, and I hope I can meet the expectations placed on me and help the club in the season,” he said.
Start of pre-season
With four goals and one assist playing in Azerbaijan, Christian Fiel has also had stints in Portugal, Cyprus, and Romania. The playmaking midfielder emphasized the importance of pre-season, spoke about his good physical condition, and mentioned the club’s goals for the 2024/25 season.
“We are now starting the pre-season, we will have some friendly matches ahead that will serve as preparation. I had already been training during the holidays and arrived in good physical condition. Now it’s about preparing even more and, together with my teammates, seeking to have a great season. I hope I can have a great season and achieve the goals set by the club,” he concluded.
