The 22-year-old forward Rwan Cruz has signed a permanent contract with PFK Ludogorets in Bulgaria. The player was on loan from Santos to the Southeastern European club. In recent days, he was involved in the exchange with midfielder Gustavo Nonato and signed a contract until June 2027.
“I am very happy, I have adapted very well to the club and I have been improving every day. I hope to build my story and make my name here. Since I arrived, I have received a lot of confidence from the coaching staff and I hope to repay it on the field. I am very content,” said Rwan.
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In the current season, Ludogorets is in second place in the Bulgarian Championship and has also qualified for the knockout stage of the UEFA Conference League, also in second place. Rwan has been one of the team’s highlights this season, having participated in 29 games so far, scoring nine goals and contributing to three others with assists.
“We have important games ahead, such as the Bulgarian Super Cup final, so concentration is doubled. I want to continue focused on my work and help the club that has placed so much trust in me,” adds the number 99.
The forward was one of the main highlights in the Santos team in the runner-up of the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Junior 2022 and was a candidate for the competition’s best player award. He played nine games, scored six goals, and provided two assists.
For the professional team of Alvinegro Praia, Rwan played 37 games and scored five goals. The player also went through the youth divisions of Guarulhos’ Flamengo and had a loan spell at Vasco da Gama.