{"id":23711,"date":"2022-07-28T15:12:48","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T15:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/burnley-sign-brazilian-full-back-vitinho"},"modified":"2022-07-28T15:31:49","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T15:31:49","slug":"burnley-sign-brazilian-full-back-vitinho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/burnley-sign-brazilian-full-back-vitinho","title":{"rendered":"Burnley sign Brazilian full-back Vitinho"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span>Vitinho had spent the past four seasons with Cercle Brugge Burnley have signed Cercle Brugge full-back Vitinho for an undisclosed fee on a four-year deal.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old has represented Brazil up to under-20 level. 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