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Cyprus welcomes superstar! Paphos official: David Louis joins and signs until 2027

August 4th, the Cyprus Club officially announced that 38-year-old Brazilian defender David Luis will join, and the two sides will sign the contract until 2027. For Cypriot football, David Luis's joining is an unprecedented moment as they welcome a world-renowned superstar.

David Luis made his mark at Benfica and then joined Chelsea, winning the 2012 Champions League titles, 2013 and 2019 Europa League titles at Stamford Bridge. Between two successful trips to London, he also played for Paris Saint-Germain, helping the team win two Ligue 1 titles and multiple cup titles. Afterward, he returned to England to join Arsenal and won the FA Cup. Eventually, he returned to his homeland to join Flamenco and won the 2022 South American Liberators Cup.

At the national team level, David Luis played 57 games for Brazil. He reached the semi-finals of the 2014 World Cup with Brazil and won the Federation Cup championship in 2013. Throughout his career, Louis has played in more than 700 games and scored more than 70 goals. This is an amazing achievement for a central defender.