Handball: Petar Djordjic arrives for the attack

Sport Lisboa e Benfica announces that it has reached an agreement for the signing of Petar Djordjic. The seasoned Serbian Handball player arrives from Meshkov Brest, from Belarus, and made much of his career in the Bundesliga.

With large experience in what many consider to be the best league in the world, Petar Djordjic is the most recent new signing from Benfica's handball squad. The Serbian left-back has as his main attribute the powerful shot and arrives to fill the spot left open by Alexandre Cavalcanti, who meanwhile has been already confirmed as new signing of Nantes for the next season.

In exclusive statements with the Official Website, the handball has shown he knows the reality he will find. “Anyone connected to sport knows the greatness of the Club. I had the opportunity of seeing the title celebrations from Benfica's football squad. I was amazed with what I saw, the atmosphere around the team was amazing. I'm very happy to carry on my career in the biggest club in Portugal and with a great future in handball”, he claimed.

Text: Luís Afonso Guerreiro

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