MELBOURNE: Former Portugal and Manchester United forward Nani has left Melbourne Victory after suffering a season-ending knee injury in January, the A-League club said on Wednesday (May 31). Nani, who won four Premier League titles in England and the Champions League in 2008, joined Victory last July to mu
MELBOURNE: Former Portugal and Manchester United forward Nani has left Melbourne Victory after suffering a season-ending knee injury in January, the A-League club said on Wednesday .
Nani, who won four Premier League titles in England and the Champions League in 2008, joined Victory last July to much fanfare, with the club looking to launch a title challenge after finishing second in last year's regular season standings.It was the second successive campaign Nani failed to score a league goal after a barren stint with Italian club Venezia in 2021-22.
Nani was on a one-year contract at Victory with a clause for a second season if he played a certain number of games, local media said. "Melbourne Victory can confirm that Luis Nani will depart the club after the completion of the 2022/23 ... season,” the club said in a statement.The A-League title will be decided in the"Grand Final" match in Sydney on Saturday between Melbourne City and Central Coast Mariners.
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