Dalsio discusses his career, APOEL return, and experiences with racism
In a recent interview with the Portuguese website Flashscore.pt, APOEL midfielder Dalsio shared insights into his current professional form and past experiences. The player stated that he believes he is currently at the best stage of his career, surpassing even the time he spent at Red Star Belgrade. Dalsio expressed his strong emotional connection to APOEL, describing the club in Nicosia as his home.
However, the interview also touched upon significant challenges. Dalsio revealed that during his time in Serbia with Red Star Belgrade, he was subjected to racism and faced administrative interference that negatively impacted the team's performance. Furthermore, he disclosed that he has encountered serious financial difficulties during his career, specifically noting that he went months without receiving his salary while playing professional football. The midfielder, who also represents the Guinea-Bissau national team, also offered his prediction for the Portuguese championship, expressing his belief that Benfica will secure the title this season.