Arthur: "My greater defect is to be a very competitive person"

The FC Barcelona did official the past Monday the arrival of the first signing of this summer: Arthur Melo. The Barcelona club had an option of purchase by the Brazilian pactada with the Guild of Carry Cheerful and finally did effective so that the player can do the complete pre-season with the rest of the team.

In his first week like Barcelona, Arthur already has conceded an interview with the official television of the FC Barcelona, where has spoken of his signing and of subjects more personal. "It is the first time that come to this city", recognised, adding that "I am very happy. They have said me that the people is resembled the one of Brazil, very charismatic". 

Arthur admitted that hardly it speaks Spanish, but that already has put hands to the work to learn it: "I Speak little Spanish. When it saw the presentations of the players and still neither knew that it went to play in the Barça I thought to say 'Visca the Barça'! Today I am fulfilling a dream by for being able to it say with the T-shirt of the Barça".

The Brazilian admitted that his dream was to play in the Barça by the quantity of his compatriots that have triumphed like culés: "To the 14 years arrived to Guild, a club that received me and formed me like person. I am him appreciated. The Barça is, in my opinion, the biggest club of the world. From small liked me see his parties, like that of game and because they already had played other big Brazilian footballers, like Ronaldinho".

Arthur, a competitive player

Besides, Arthur commented that it is a fighting player that goes it to give everything to defend the T-shirt of the FC Barcelona: "Always I wished to play in the Barça. Sure that obstinacy and fight do not go me to be missing with this T-shirt to be able to give joys to the fans, do good parties and attain titles".