Off the wire
Xinhua Insight: Left-behind children benefit from migrant worker homecomings  • Roundup: Presidential runoff in Central African Republic peaceful  • Bulgarian unemployment hits record low in Q4 2015  • Turkish PM vows not to allow fall of Azaz in Syria  • Economic fundamentals of BRICS unchanged: Chinese official  • Urgent: China confirms second imported Zika case  • Officials violate frugality regulations in Spring Festival  • Messi/Suarez penalty stuns fans and wins praise from coach  • Bulgaria arrests 3 terrorist suspects at border with Turkey  • Former deputy head of Heilongjiang legislature under probe  
You are here:   Home

CSL giant Luneng loans Junior Urso to Atletico Mineiro

Xinhua, February 15, 2016 Adjust font size:

Chinese Super League (CSL) giant Shandong Luneng announced on its website Monday that the club has agreed to loan defensive midfielder Ocimar de Almeida Junior, simply as Junior Urso, to Brazilian club Atletico Mineiro.

The 26-year-old Urso will stay in Mineiro until the end of the current season. Shandong Luneng signed Urso in early 2014. As a midfielder, Urso scored 16 goals in two seasons with Luneng.

Mineiro already signed Brazil international forward Robinho for a two-year contract days before. Endit