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Alexis Sánchez joins CF Montreal of MLS for two seasons
Chilean forward Alexis Sánchez signs with CF Montreal after 18 years in Europe, according to various reports.
Alexis Sánchez, known as El Niño Maravilla, has signed a two-season contract with CF Montreal in Major League Soccer (MLS). At 37 years old, the Chilean forward brings an end to his long career in European football, where he has enjoyed successful stints at clubs such as FC Barcelona, Arsenal, Manchester United, and Inter Milan.
The news was confirmed by multiple sources, including 'The Athletic', which reported that Sánchez had spent the last season with Sevilla. His move to MLS marks a new chapter in his career, which is recognized as one of the most remarkable in Chilean football.
CF Montreal becomes the new team for the player, who is regarded as one of the most celebrated footballers from his country. The signing of the contract was expected for this Monday, and with this, Sánchez begins a new phase in his professional journey.