This Monday, SC Braga officially signed Pizzi. The Portuguese international was at the service of Al Wahda, but terminated the contract he had with the United Arab Emirates shield.
At the age of 33, the midfielder signs a contract for a year and a half -until June 2024- with Braga.
YES SIR!
The pizza is Gverreiro!#WelcomePizzi pic.twitter.com/xuOIfoW7Hg-SC Braga (@SCBragaOficial) January 30, 2023
The Bragança-born footballer trained at the local club, before moving on to the club he will now represent, before entering professional football. For SC Braga he was loaned to Ribeirão, Sporting da Covilhã and Paços de Ferreira. It was even in the furniture capital where he stood out, drawing the attention of Atlético de Madrid.
The path in Spain was short, going through loans to Deportivo and Espanyol, before heading to Benfica, where he spent between 2014 and 2021. A year ago, the midfielder was loaned to Basaksehir Istanbul and left for good at the beginning of this season. by Al Wahda of the United Arab Emirates.
Pizzi also has 17 caps for the national team, scoring three goals. He participated in the last edition of the Confederations Cup, in 2013. Portugal finished in third place.
Source: TSF