The player Zé Rafael, now at Santos, was honored by the president of Palmeiras Leila Pereira before the game against Peixe, in the Brazilian Championship, this Thursday (6).
The midfielder has a successful history at Palmeiras, having won 11 titles and scored 25 goals.
The player, alongside his wife and two children, received a plaque and a painting from the hands of the president and Paulo Buosi, vice-president of the club.
Departure from Palmeiras
after 311 games. He arrived as the 11th Santos reinforcement announced at the beginning of the season.
Previously, Peixe had already signed defenders Luisão and Zé Ivaldo, right-back Leo Godoy, attacking midfielders Thaciano, Álvaro Barreal and Benjamín Rollheiser, and attackers Tiquinho Soares, Neymar Jr, Gabriel Veron and Deivid Washington.