RIO DE JANEIRO: Cruzeiro shrugged off fears the surprise transfer of leading goalscorer Deivid would derail their Brazilian championship campaign by thrashing Parana 5-1 on Sunday.
Cruzeiro president Alvimar Perrela shocked fans at the weekend by announcing the US$5.1 million transfer of the Brazilian championship’s joint top scorer to French club Bordeaux, just as the title race was hotting up.
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