The father of ex-Corinthians Jô talks about his trip to Grêmio in a revealing interview

Speculation about the arrival of striker Jô at Grêmio appears to have been refuted. Since 2018 in Japan, working for Nagoya Grampus, the gymnast has spent time at giant Brazilian football clubs, for example, Corinthians and Atlético Mineiro.

Dário de Assis, a Jô strain, gave a statement to GaúchaZH, this Friday (20). He said he spoke to his son on a previous date, and replied that the attacker remains in Japan. The intention is to make the signing, but a future at Grêmio is not ruled out, even if the current propensity seems to be unrealizable.

Striker Jô's contract with the Japanese will last until January 31, 2022. During this season, he entered the field 37 times, finding the net in eight places. Nowadays, Brazilians spend their holidays in Rio de Janeiro close to their family.

With this, the fans remain tortured for the announcement of a new number 9. There is a void in Renato Portaluppi's squad, the signing of so-and-so was recently recovered. Felipe Vizeu was returned to Udinese, in Italy, and strikers André and Diego Tardelli are not part of Grêmio's plans for next year, according to president Romildo Bolzan Júnior this Thursday for a radio station in Rio Grande. southern.

The head continues to demand reinforcements from the table for next season. Before revitalizing hiring, he declared several times that he would not remain at Ninho Bem-humorado if the presidency of Grêmio did not commit to providing reinforcements. In addition to the center forward's opinion, a new attacking midfielder continues to be pointedly demanded by the coach.