At 35 years old, you could think that Hulk was going to retire to the Brazilian league. Nothing further from reality. The attacker has been reborn in his native league and is perhaps experiencing one of the best moments of his career. He is Atlético Mineiro’s best player and was named the best player of the 2021 season.
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His imposing physique and powerful shot earned him the nickname of the Hulk. his name is Givanildo Vieira de Souza. Since he began his career he pretended to be one of the best players in Brazil. Yes, he stood out a lot, but not in the expected way. For several years he was off the soccer radar, like when He played with Zenit of the Russian leagueor when you were with him Shanghai de China.
The most outstanding club with which he was, and the one with which he lived his best years, was Porto. With the ‘Dragons’ he won everything, he was the undisputed starter and even won a scoring title.
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The Hulk has spent his entire career winning titles. He arrived at Atlético Mineiro at the age of 34 and even so he was no exception. He did not hesitate to shoulder the team and become the benchmark of the Brazilian league in 2021 and so far in 2022.
Until now has played 72 games with minerin which he has already scored 41 goals and distributed 13 assists. His participation in attack has been vital for his team to obtain the treble this season. In his first year in Brazil, Hulk won the League, the Cup and the Super Cup.
Individual distinctions have also showered him. He was the top scorer in the League (19 goals) and the Cup (8 goals). He was also awarded as the best player in all the competitions he played.
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