After hiring, Felipe Anderson has first contact with Abel Ferreira

Felipe Anderson is the newest player in the Palm trees. Even though he is not yet ready to join the Alviverde squad, the attacking midfielder signed a pre-contract with Verdão, being able to play from July 1st, after the end of his contract with the club. Lazio. One day after the agreement was made official, Abel Ferreira contacted the athlete.

According to 'GE', Felipe Anderson's arrival was approved by Abel Ferreira, who agreed with the board's conclusions before hiring. Thus, after it became official, the Portuguese coach got in touch with the Brazilian, welcoming him and explaining a little about how he will be used in Verdão.

At 31 years old, Felipe Anderson spent a large part of his career in European football, bringing important experience to the Palmeiras squad. Furthermore, on the field, the player is very versatile and can play in different phases of midfield, or even in attack. The expectation is that the Brazilian will arrive to play on the wings, but he can also play more centrally.

According to 'GE', Palmeiras does not see the arrival of Felipe Anderson as a replacement for Endrick. Therefore, even with the possibility of the player inheriting the position currently occupied by number 9, the board's intention was not this at the time of the signing.

In the last three seasons for Lazio, Felipe Anderson was the player who appeared on the field the most in the season. Serie AO Italian Championship. Furthermore, he rotated in several positions, but had a greater volume of games on the right side.