Bayern Munichhave completed the signing of Shakhtar Donetskattacker Douglas Costafor €30 million (£21.3m).
The 24-year-old has signed a contract that will run until 2020 with the Bundesliga champions and has been handed the number 11 jersey.
DONE DEAL: Brazilian @douglascosta has signed a contract at #FCBayernuntil 2020! He will wear no.11
and train for the first time on 11/7.— FC Bayern English (@FCBayernEN) July 1, 2015 Costa, who has been capped nine times by Brazil, is an additional wide option for Pep Guardiola after Bayern were hampered by injuries to Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery last season. "For me, today a dream came true. I am proud to play for Bayern, a club where many famous Brazilians have played before,” said Costa. “I am looking forward to being a part of a great team and I will do everything to meet the expectations." #Shakhtar and @FCBayernEN have reached agreement for transfer of @douglascostato German club. http://t.co /ZjXdk2i8dK pic.twitter.com/dTkXghTnEV— FC SHAKHTAR ENGLISH (@FCShakhtar_eng) July 1, 2015 Bayern sporting director Matthias Sammer said: "Douglas Costa will be an addition for our team. He has got exceptional technical skills, a strong left foot, he's very agile and extremely fast. “Douglas Costa has decided to take the next step in his career after having played in Brazil and Ukraine. We will support him in every aspect."
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and train for the first time on 11/7.— FC Bayern English (@FCBayernEN) July 1, 2015 Costa, who has been capped nine times by Brazil, is an additional wide option for Pep Guardiola after Bayern were hampered by injuries to Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery last season. "For me, today a dream came true. I am proud to play for Bayern, a club where many famous Brazilians have played before,” said Costa. “I am looking forward to being a part of a great team and I will do everything to meet the expectations." #Shakhtar and @FCBayernEN have reached agreement for transfer of @douglascostato German club. http://t.co /ZjXdk2i8dK pic.twitter.com/dTkXghTnEV— FC SHAKHTAR ENGLISH (@FCShakhtar_eng) July 1, 2015 Bayern sporting director Matthias Sammer said: "Douglas Costa will be an addition for our team. He has got exceptional technical skills, a strong left foot, he's very agile and extremely fast. “Douglas Costa has decided to take the next step in his career after having played in Brazil and Ukraine. We will support him in every aspect."
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