Tuesday, 21st January, 2014
Alvaro Pereira has exited Italian giants Inter after an underwhelming spell, heading to Brazil to join Sao Paulo.
The flying full-back has joined the Brazilian outfit on an 18-month loan deal and now has the chance to clock up regular first team football in advance of the World Cup.
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Pereira joined Inter in 2012 from Portuguese giants FC Porto, but struggled to make an impact in Serie A and was soon linked with heading elsewhere.
The 28-year-old started his career at Miramar Misiones in his homeland, before moving to Argentina with Quilmes.
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He then switched to Argentinos Juniors and eventually made the leap to Europe with Romanian outfit CFR Cluj.
Pereira joined Porto in 2009 and instantly enjoyed success in Portugal, picking up a league, cup and Europa League treble in 2011.
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