Manchester City confirmed the signing of Savio this week.
The reason why Manchester City new boy Savio wears ‘Savinho’ on the back of his shirt has been revealed.have completed the signing of Brazilian winger Savio from sister club Troyes, who are part of the wider City Football Group.
The 20-year-old has revealed that he no longer wants to be referred to as Savio, as he was during his time at Girona and Troyes.: “It’s because for my first call-up with the national team they put ‘Savinho’, and people in Girona knew me more as ‘Savinho’ too, even though I had ‘Sávio’ on my shirt.
“I had an amazing time in Spain and I’m looking forward to a new challenge of playing in the Premier League and alongside some of the best players in the world.”
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