Brazilian Helder heads for Nancy
Friday, July 18, 2008
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AS Nancy-Lorraine have continued to reinforce their defensive ranks with the signing of 20-year-old right-back Helder from EC Juventude in his native Brazil.
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Four-year deal
The 20-year-old has signed a four-year contract with the French club, who will compete in the first round of the UEFA Cup in September after finishing fourth in Ligue 1 last season. Apart from midfielder Julien Féret, Nancy have signed only defensive players this summer: Jean Calvé, Joël Sami and Abdeslam Ouaddou arriving along with goalkeeper Thomas Gaudu.