Namangan’s leading club, Navbahor, has strengthened its squad with a new foreign signing. According to the club's press service, Brazilian defender Julio Cesar Basilio da Silva has officially joined the team and signed a contract. The player’s background and experience have attracted significant attention among fans.
Julio Cesar was born on December 6, 1996, in Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil. Throughout his professional career, he has played for Brazil’s América RN, as well as Spain’s Vilafranca, Belarus’ Vitebsk, Indonesia’s Borneo, and Ukraine’s Veres. In every league, he was recognized for his discipline and defensive prowess.
In the last season, Julio Cesar played for Thailand’s Uthai Thani. This experience allowed him to adapt to different playing styles internationally and to learn from new football environments.
Navbahor’s management and coaching staff expect the new defender to further strengthen the team’s defensive line and play an active role in achieving high results. The club’s official statement reads: “We hope the Brazilian defender will make a worthy contribution to our team’s success with his impressive performances.”
Fans are eagerly waiting to see how the new legionnaire will perform on the field and what changes will occur in the team. In the upcoming season, Navbahor’s defense is expected to become even stronger, and Julio Cesar’s experience will undoubtedly be important for the team.