Former Mamelodi Sundowns striker Lucas Ribeiro Costa has officially been announced by his new club.
Spanish second-tier side Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa has confirmed that Ribeiro has agreed to join the team.
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The announcement comes amid a contractual dispute with Mamelodi Sundowns, a matter that is currently under review by FIFA.
In a statement on their official website, the LaLiga 2 outfit said: “Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa has reached an agreement with Lucas Ribeiro for the player to join the club.
“Lucas Ribeiro Costa (Saint Helena, 09/10/1998) is an attacking footballer who has developed his career in countries such as Brazil, France, and Belgium.”
“In his most recent spell, he played for Mamelodi Sundowns FC in South Africa.
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“He arrives in León as a free agent on a one-year deal. We at Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa welcome Lucas Ribeiro to our club and wish him every success in his new role in León.”
