{"id":1094173,"date":"2019-06-17T13:13:42","date_gmt":"2019-06-17T12:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1094173"},"modified":"2019-06-17T13:13:42","modified_gmt":"2019-06-17T12:13:42","slug":"everton-to-man-utd-brazils-little-onion-thinks-hed-fit-right-in-at-old-trafford","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/everton-to-man-utd-brazils-little-onion-thinks-hed-fit-right-in-at-old-trafford\/","title":{"rendered":"Everton to Man Utd? Brazil&#8217;s &#8216;little onion&#8217; thinks he&#8217;d fit right in at Old Trafford"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Gremio forward Everton believes he&#8217;s suited to play for Manchester United.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old Brazil international shone in the Sele\u00e7\u00e3o&#8217;s recent Copa Am\u00e9rica opener against Bolivia, scoring the third in a 3-0 win.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Who is Everton? Five things to know\u2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Age:<\/strong> 23<\/li>\n<li><strong>Position:<\/strong> LW<\/li>\n<li><strong>Career path:<\/strong> Gr\u00eamio<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key stat:<\/strong>\u00a0Second player from the state of Cear\u00e1 to score a competitive goal for Brazil after Z\u00e9 de Mello in 1959.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Did you know?<\/strong> His nickname is &#8216;little onion&#8217; after a character in a popular Brazilian cartoon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; max-width: 700px;\" title=\"Audioboom player\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.audioboom.com\/posts\/7284737-it-s-time-to-talk-about-a-potential-bernard-or-silva\/embed\/v4?eid=AQAAAGB1_lwBKG8A\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>Having started on the bench, Everton came off with nine minutes left and proceeded to register his first goal for his country in his seventh appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Such a high-profile moment naturally brought him further into the limelight and he&#8217;s subsequently been associated with a big move to Europe where fellow wingers Richarlison (Everton) and David Neres (Ajax) are playing.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old is not short of confidence and has already backed himself to be a success at a giant like Manchester United.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m a player that&#8217;s always trying to get on top [of the opposition],&#8221; he told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-7145043\/Gremio-prospect-Everton-hints-hes-interested-Old-Trafford.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sportmail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cutting in from the left with dribbles and good finishes. Clubs in Europe have this style of play too and maybe I can fit in at Manchester United and others.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Yannick Carrasco, Bruno Fernandes, Matthijs de Ligt TRANSFER NEWS w\/Squawka\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xRJ-5tmqd-E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Subscribe to <a href=\"http:\/\/sqwk.at\/Squawka-Sub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Squawka\u2019s Youtube channel here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A graduate of Gr\u00eamio&#8217;s academy, which in the past has produced Ronaldinho, the Maracana\u00fa-born footballer has made no fewer than 145 appearances for the senior team in all competitions registering 37 goals and 10 assists.<\/p>\n<p>If he continues to shine at Brazil&#8217;s home Copa then chances are his time at Gremio could be concluded and the player is clearly confident about his ability to play at the highest level.<\/p>\n<p><script>(function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id))return;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src='https:\/\/embed.playbuzz.com\/sdk.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}(document,'script','playbuzz-sdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gremio forward Everton believes he&#8217;s suited to play for Manchester United. 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