Dos Santos de Freitas Rodrigo, a defender who has power in his feet but has other qualities that should help our club. Not much of a talker in normal life:

- Rodrigo, welcome to FC Sheriff. A new challenge, how did you decide?
- In life you need to become better every day. Therefore, I am very happy and super motivated to wear the FC Sheriff shirt.

- How quickly was the decision to move to a distant country made and who contributed to it?
- The decision was made together with my family. The opportunity to return to European soccer was of great importance.

- Your only experience in Europe is the Portuguese Championship. But there helped that there was no language barrier. How is the adaptation going?
- Here, I think, there will be no problems. Brazilian teammates help in quick adaptation.

- There are a lot of South Americans in the team. Are they already friends?
- I try to make friends with all the players. This helps to achieve mutual understanding on the field and off it.

- FC Sheriff, how do you see yourself in the team?
- I see myself as a player who tries hard to adapt to what the coach requires from us. It is important to gain as much experience as possible and learn from older comrades.

- Europe, first of all, it is European cups, great competition. Any thoughts about it?
- Every athlete dreams to take part in these competitions, and I have the honor to participate in them, I will give my life for the team.

- What would you like to say to our fans?
- I can say that a hard-working man has come to this team, who will play every match as if it were the last.

FC Sheriff press service