
Forward Lisbon Benfica, Yannik Santush Jalo, became the first recruit of the Saransk "Mordovia" in the winter transfer window.
According to the press service of the team , the labor agreement between the football player was signed the night before. The 28-year-old striker will play for the Saransk Club for rent until the end of the current season. He received the game number 16.
The football player is a pupil of Portuguese Sporting, where he played before 2011. On his account 98 matches and 23 goals for the team. In 2012, a native of Guinea-Bisau moved to Benfica, but spent only three matches for the club. It was rented by the French Toulouse and the American club San Jose Ertkweiks.
Jalo took part in 12 games of the Portuguese youth team and in one match for the main team.