The Brazilian striker has expressed a desire to win the Russian Premier League and the UEFA Europa League with the Russian outfit, and has hoped to impress Felipe Scolari
News in Russian media started to link Hulk, who joined Zenit St. Petersburg from http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/FC-Porto-c39186 this summer, with a host of top European clubs after the 26-year-old expressed a desire to terminate his contract with the Russian outfit
earlier this month.
Hulk refused to shake hands with Luciano Spalletti after being substituted in Zenit’s 1-0 win in the UEFA Champions League’s final group stage match against Italian giants, AC Milan, at San Siro.
The Brazilian International uttered negative remarks about the managerial after being replaced by http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Konstantin-Zyryanov-c21312 on 80th minute of the show down clash with the Serie A club.
Since then, the media is linking Hulk with top flight European clubs including Manchester City, Real Madrid or a potential move back to Portugal.
However, the player has now denied such stories after insisting that he has resolved all the issues with the management.
During his playing career at Estadio da Luz, the player won three Primeira Liga titles, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Super Cup and three Taça de Portugal respectively. Hulk revealed that he want to notch similar accomplishments at
Petrovsky stadium.
“I decided to go to Zenit because I had won almost every competition at Porto and I like new challenges in my career. I hope I can carry on winning like that in the near future.”
“I am getting used to my new home. Now I need to focus on football. The biggest challenge in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Russia-c2991 was the cold weather at first but after playing games at -12, I think I am settling down quickly.”
“We will fight for the victory in the Russian league and try to win the Europa League,” The former Tokyo Verdy player was quoted as saying.
Speaking on his chance to represent his national side under Felipe Scolari, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Hulk-c16436 expressed a desire to play every match in order to prove he is still the same player irrespective of his barren spell in the Russian championship.
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