Official: Caio Henrique signs for Monaco

He AS Monaco and the
Atlético de Madrid
have reached an agreement for the 23-year-old Brazilian player Caio Henrique. The left back signs for the next five seasons. The mattress club will enter eight million, plus another two for objectives.

Signed with only 18 years by the Atlético de Madrid in 2016, Caio Henrique debuted with the red and white shirt a few months later, in the Copa del Rey, before being transferred to his home country to gain playing time and experience.

At the age of 23 (since July 31), Caio Henrique He has played almost 80 professional matches and has 20 international matches with the Brazilian U20 and U23 teams.

Oleg
Petrov, Vice President and CEO, of the Monegasque club was very satisfied: “We are delighted to welcome Caio Henrique to the AS Monaco, whose arrival is part of our desire to strengthen the competitiveness of the professional group. Caio, seen from a very young age by an important European club, has developed his qualities and gained significant experience in Brazil by playing about a hundred matches at the highest national and international level. You will find in AS Monaco all the elements to continue your progress and help the club to achieve its goals ”.

For its part, Paul mitchell, sports director, noted: “The signing of Caio illustrates our desire to bring competitive profiles to the team. With his proactive style and skills to play in different positions on the left side, his energy and his willingness to advance on the field, these are all qualities that align with the way we want the team to play and we are happy to put more in. quality available to the group ”.

Finally, the own Caio Henrique, he was not satisfied with himself: “I am very happy to start this new adventure with AS Monaco. I will join a very ambitious club that is internationally recognized and respected for its history and track record. I am eager to discover my teammates, but also the championship of France. which is very popular in Brazil”.