Columbus Crew SC’s recently-named head coach Caleb Porter is about to get a new option on the wings as the club has signed Brazilian Robinho Barbosa. Sources close to the situation told Massive Report that the deal was completed a few months ago and the 23-year-old is currently on his way to Columbus, with his transfer to be announced by the Black & Gold in the coming days. The Crew did not respond to a request for comment from Massive Report.
Robinho, who last played for Brazilian Serie A side Ceará Sporting Club, has used his Instagram account to post a farewell message to his former club, which he ended in English with “Thank you very much Vozão!