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‘A dream for some, a nightmare for others’ – Flamengo brilliantly announce Vidal transfer with Stranger Things video
FLAMENGO gave Arturo Vidal a bizarre Stranger Things tribute upon announcing his arrival. Vidal, 35, joined the Brazilian side as a free agent after his contract with Inter Milan expired. 3 Flamengo announced the signing of Arturo Vidal on social media in a unique wayCredit: Twitter @Flamengo 3 Arturo Vidal was given a unique Stranger Things tributeCredit: Twitter @Flamengo Flamengo found a unique way to make the Chile midfielder's arrival official - with a short video referencing the popular Netflix show Stranger Things. The clip starts with Vecna's clock ticking in Hawkins, Indiana and then the scene transitions to the Upside Down, which is the sinister parallel universe in which the show's main antagonist resides. It then issues the following cryptic message: "The time has come. Just a song can save it." Vidal is then presented as part of the TV show's dark background, which becomes lighter as the club's official anthem starts to play. Flamengo issued the following caption: "A dream for some, a nightmare for others. "Upside down? Just the reality: ARTURO VIDAL IS FROM FLAMENGO! "Welcome to the red-black dream, Vidal! Let's go upstairs!" That unique introduction of course led to some enthusiastic response from the Flamengo faithful. One fan replied: "Your dream is our dream." Another tweeted: "It's a lot of good news together, I love you Flamengo." And a third posted: "We will lift the Libertadores cup." Vidal started out at Colo-Colo in his native Chile in 2005 and joined Bayer Leverkusen two years later. 3 Arturo Vidal experienced tremendous success throughout his careerCredit: Twitter @Flamengo SUN BINGO GET £50 BONUS & 50 FREE SPINS TODAY He moved to Juventus in 2011 and that is when his career took off as he won four successive Serie A titles and made the 2015 Champions League Final. Vidal then join Bayern Munich in 2015 and won three Bundesliga titles in a row. Three years later the Chilean signed with Barcelona and won LaLiga in 2019. Vidal joined Inter in 2020 and added the 2021 Serie A title to his trophy collection.
Flamengo complete signing of Arturo Vidal ‘on 18-month deal’ as the former Juventus midfielder snubs Boca Juniors to join the Brazilian side on a free transfer from Inter Milan
Inter Milan midfielder Arturo Vidal has joined Brazilian giants Flamengo The 35-year-old leaves Italy on a free transfer following two seasons at Inter Flamengo moved quick to seal his signature after interest from Boca Juniors By Ryan Walker For Mailonline Published: 10:34 EDT, 3 July 2022 | Updated: 10:49 EDT, 3 July 2022 43k shares 2 Viewcomments Arturo Vidal has joined Brazilian giants Flamengo on a free transfer from Inter Milan after choosing to snub Boca Juniors in their attempts to sign him. Flamengo advanced talks to bring the Chilean midfielder to Brazil after Argentina's Boca Juniors attempted to hijack the deal. Vidal leaves Serie A side Inter Milan on a free transfer after spending two years in Italy and arrives in South America on an 18-month contract until December 2023, according to Globo. The Brazilian club could unveil their new star signing as early as next week with their league season well underway and Flamengo languishing in seventh place. Arturo Vidal has joined Brazilian side Flamengo on an 18-month contract until December 2023 Vidal won the Serie A title during his two-year stint at Inter Milan after joining the club in 2020 Vidal faced disciplinary action from his previous club after stating his wishes to join his new side in an interview earlier in the year. Chilean teammate and former Arsenal and Manchester United attacker Alexis Sanches is also expected to leave Inter Milan this summer as well. Vidal made 41 appearances for the Italian side last season despite reportedly falling out of favour with the club's hierachy. Vidal has played for a host of European giants during his career including Spain's Barcelona The central midfielder scored three goals and registered six assists across all competitions as Inter finished two points behind league champions AC Milan. The 35-year-old leaves European football after a successful career that saw him play for some of the World's biggest clubs including Juventus, Bayern Munich and Barcelona since leaving Bayern Leverkusen in 2011.
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