Rumors are growing around the future of Douglas Costa. The 33-year-old Brazilian striker, who currently plays for LA Galaxy in Major League Soccer (MLS), is reportedly considering leaving the United States to return to the country.
Arriving last summer in MLS after a prestigious career in Europe, Douglas Costa signed for a year and a half with the LA Galaxy, with an option for an additional year. But the call from Brazil seems too strong for the speedy winger, with notably moments in Shakhtar Donetsk, Bayern Munich and Juventus.
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Douglas Costa already said he would like to return to Grêmio
The player already expressed his desire to rejoin his former club Grêmio. Douglas Costa knows this team well having been trained there and having played there from 2010 to 2014.
However, he returned to the Imortal in 2021 and could not perform as it was expected of him, which caused some anger in the fans of the club.
In 17 matches this season, Douglas Costa has scored 1 goal and delivered 5 assists.
Douglas Costa on departure from LA Galaxy?
His departure would force the Galaxy to return to the transfer market in the end of the season.
“My future is undefined. I"ll first think about these four games [in play-offs] and then we"ll see. Here the holidays are longer. I’m going to rest at the end of the year and think about what I’m going to do," he said a few days ago.
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