The midfielder will extend his family’s history with the Eagles and seeks to improve what his brother Giovani and his father Zizinho achieved
Family history of the saints in America has been contrasting and now that Jonathan joins as a reinforcement of the Eagles towards the Closing 2022 it will seek to tip the balance to the side of successes.
His father Geraldo Francisco Dos Santos Javier, better known as Zizinho, He became a historical player within the Coapa team, with whom he played in three stages.
The first was from 1980 to 1982, but the best for him was the one he ran from 1983 to 1984, since it was in that season that he helped the team to obtain a championship.
The now deceased ex-player played in that campaign the so-called “End of the Century”, in which America defeated Chivas in the last instance to be crowned in Mexican soccer.
Zizinho He left the capital team in 1984 and had a third stage, which was in the 1990-1991 season, after which he said goodbye to the fields. In this 2021 he passed away at 59 years old.
Giovani Dos Santos also got military with America, but he lived the other side of the coin, by virtue of the fact that he could not appear with the team since his arrival as a reinforcement in 2019, after his stint at the Los Angeles Galaxy.
In his first tournament he had an injury in the national classic against Chivas, he suffered a cut on his right thigh after a blow he received from Antonio Briseño and this had consequences that prevented him from having continuity.
Giovani Dos Santos He played 42 games with the Eagles, in which he achieved four annotations and ultimately ended up leaving the team because he did not achieve the expected results.
Now, Jonathan Dos Santos He comes to the Coapa team after his time at the Los Angeles Galaxy, where he was an important element in his work as a midfielder, seeking to appear and have relevant achievements.
Jonathan has assured that “my dad always told us, you have to play in the America, they have to fulfill that dream, they are the best team in Mexico ”, so now they will have the opportunity to seek success as they did at the time. Zizinho.
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