Consider this one official: Brazilian midfielder Everton Luiz will spend 2019 in Salt Lake City. After the rumors surfaced just a few days ago, Luiz’s current club, Serie A side SPAL, tweeted the announcement this morning.
For those of us who don’t speak Italian, here’s what Google Translate told me that means:
Short, sweet, and to the point. I figure since it was tweeted out from SPAL’s official Twitter account, that means it’s a done deal. As detailed in the previous transfer rumors, Real Salt Lake will have the option to purchase Luiz outright after the 2019 season.