Brazilian club signed a contract with Kazakhstan football player

For the first time Brazilian football club signed a contract with a Kazakhstan resident, Sports.kz reports. Forward Rauan Sariyev will play in Clube Atlético Mineiro for three years. The team plays in the higher devision of Brazilian Championship. Sariyev has been studying in Ole Brasil Club academy for the last two years. Brazilian media noted the talent, speed qualities and good left-foot hit of the Kazakhstan football player. “I am very happy to be in Atlético. My adaptation to Brazil is going very well. I am a forward and I like it here,” 17-y.o. sportsman said in pure Portuguese. According to coach Diego Giacomini, Rauan was accepted well by the team. “Brazilian players often ask Rauan about the culture of his country. He was well accepted in the team. He is treated as a colleague, which is very important for him and this new stage in hiscareer,” the club's coach said. Such famous football players as Gilberto Silva and Cicinho used to play in Atlético Mineiro. Other famous players like Daniel Carvalho, Dudu and Guilherme (all former players of Moscow CSKA) currently play for the team.