CLFC bolsters the attack with young, Brazilian winger
Charlotte, NC (Monday, February 13, 2023)- Crown Legacy FC today announced the Club has signed forward Josu茅 Rodrigues from Brazilian team Lemense Futebol Clube.
鈥淛osu茅 is a crafty winger who loves to get forward and possesses great technical ability on the ball for a player of his age,鈥 said Head Coach Jose Tavares. 鈥淗e is another talented, youthful attacker that needs time to develop and we鈥檙e able to provide an environment where he can do that on the appropriate timeline. We look forward to welcoming him to Charlotte and get started on his development to help grow him into the player we hope he can be.鈥
Rodrigues, 18, comes to the Queen City after making his way through the Lemense academy featuring at various levels culminating in the U-20s. The winger made his debut in senior football earlier this season, scoring an insurance goal in Lemense鈥檚 3-1 win over Velo Clube in the Paulista Serie A2.
Additionally, Rodrigues is the Club鈥檚 second permanent international transfer, following the signing of Cape Verde international Iuri Tavares.
Transaction: Crown Legacy FC signs Josu茅 Rodrigues from Lemense Futebol Clube
Name:鈥疛osu茅 Rodrigues
Position:鈥疐辞谤飞补谤诲
Date of Birth:鈥疉pril 30, 2004
Age:鈥18
Hometown:鈥疞eme, Brazil
Last Club:鈥疞emense Futebol Clube
How Acquired:鈥疉cquired via permanent transfer from Lemense Futebol Clube
