Defender Rafinha aims for a successful career at Bayern Munich- Bundesliga news
Bayern Munich defender http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Rafinha-c30431 aims for a successful career at the club. The right-back, who signed from Genoa on a three-year deal with the Bavarian giants, claimed that he wants to help Bayern win trophies in the next season
and is determined for a great campaign ahead.
The Brazilian joined Bayern in this summer’s transfer window from Italian club Genoa for an estimated fee of 5 million Euros and will stay at the Allianz Arena until the summer of 2014. The defender has previously played in the
Bundesliga with Schalke 04, making over 150 league appearances.
Rafinha revealed that he had always dreamed of playing for Die Bayern and now he is delighted to finally achieve that target. He stated that it will be a huge challenge for him to play for a club with the stature of Bayern Munich
and insisted that he will give his all to make the move a success.
The player said that his first meeting with his new teammates was very good and that the training sessions have been great so far. The full-back also added that he is looking forward to play with his former Schalke teammate http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Manuel-c23383
Neuer.
“It had long been my dream to play for Bayern. The first contact with colleagues was very good. I've phoned Manuel. We are very good http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Friends-football-club-c39381 and be able to help Bayern,” he was quoted as saying in an interview.
The Bavarian wants to emulate the success former Bayern Munich and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Brazil-c2858 striker Elber Giovane achieved with the club and dreamed of winning the UEFA Champions League one day.
“He was here a long time successfully. I hope I make it as he can. I want to be champion and get many titles,” the player concluded.
Rafinha made 153 Bundesliga appearances for Die Knappen in his five year stay with the club and scored seven times. He opted for a move to Italian side Genoa last summer and scored two goals in the 33 games he played in the Serie
A before eventually signing for the Munich giants.
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