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Atletico Madrid’s Henrique joins Brazil’s Parana on loan

Parana Clube have signed Brazil’s under-20 midfielder Caio Henrique on a season-long loan from Spanish football giants Atletico Madrid. The…

Atletico Madrid’s Henrique joins Brazil’s Parana on loan

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Parana Clube have signed Brazil’s under-20 midfielder Caio Henrique on a season-long loan from Spanish football giants Atletico Madrid.

The 20-year-old former Santos player will be tied to the Brazilian Serie A club until December 31, Atletico Madrid said in a statement on Monday, reports Xinhua news agency.

“He will continue his development in his home country… We wish him well in this new stage,” the statement read.

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Henrique made just one first team appearance for Atletico — in the Copa del Rey — during almost two full seasons with the Spanish capital side.

Parana Clube, promoted after finishing fourth in Serie B in 2017, last played in Brazil’s top division in 2007.

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