[USL-1] The latest Brazilian star acquired by Miami FC is 39-year-old defender Junior Baiano, a starter on Brazil’s 1998 World Cup runner-up team.
Junior Baiano played 25 times for Brazil. His former clubs include Flamengo, São Paulo, Vasco da Gama and Germany’s Werder Bremen.
Miami FC, which is in 8th place of the 11-team league, has in previous seasons fielded 1994 World Cup winners Romario and Zinho, who is now the team’s head coach.