Faithful to his contract with Panathinaikos said Bernard, who spoke to a channel in his hometown because of the rumors that existed in the previous period that Atletico Mineiro was interested in his acquisition.
The Brazilian midfielder of the “trefoil” admitted that the team that stood out was indeed interested in him, but there were also attacks from other Brazilian teams.
“The discussion continued. Not only with Atlético, but also with other Brazilian teams. I don’t even want to talk about it (laughs), but there have been some suggestions. I am happy with the recognition of my work. He had the chance, but I have one more year on my contract with PanathinaikosBernard initially told TNT Sports Brasil.
He added: “After this year, we will begin to analyze better what can be done. I’ve been away for ten years. It is a need to be close to my family. We will have to put that in the balance to make the right decision because it would be very difficult for us to go back to Brazil today».
To conclude by saying:No doubt. I have always made it clear because of my love for Atlético, for the workers and for everyone in the team. It is the club that raised me. Today, if I am what I am, I owe it and I thank God, but also Atlético, who gave me the opportunity to show that I had the ability».
Source: Sport Fm
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