Emerson signs for Xanthi
Thursday, July 7, 2005
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UEFA Cup participants Xanthi FC have announced the signing of the Brazilian midfielder Emerson Moises Costa.
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New home
Greece is a new stop for the much-travelled 33-year-old who has played for CF Os Belenenses, FC Porto, Middlesbrough FC, CD Tenerife, RC Deportivo La Coruña, Club Atlético de Madrid and Rangers FC. Emerson's latest club were CR Vasco da Gama in Brazil. Xanthi have recruited a second Brazilian midfielder in 25-year-old Leonardo Santos Concalves, who has been playing for Avaí FC in his homeland. He arrives on a five-year deal.
