David Jurasek, the left-back signed by Benfica for 14 million euros, said goodbye to Slavia Braga with an emotional message on social media illustrated with five photos, the first of which as a child wearing the Czech club’s shirt. “As a child I already dreamed of playing for Slavia and after some setbacks I can finally talk about the dream of success. This short but very important chapter of my career is over. A year and a half later I am still wearing the red and white shirt, but without a star in the heart. It was an honor To be part of something as big as Slavia,” the defender wrote on Instagram.

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“I am very grateful that I moved to Slavia, which opened the doors of world football to me. And to all of you, who are in some way a part of Slavia, thank you for everything we have been able to spend together in this year and a half. Thank you to the management team for the madness of signing him.” An unknown kid who never thought he could play for Slavia,” said Jurasic, repeating his thanks: “Thank you all for accepting me so that I can continue to be myself, especially, thanks to the fans who supported us in every match and incredibly. I will leave proud to be able to say I am one of you. Thanks again and I wish you only the best. Glory forever!”

After ending the emotional message, the 22-year-old Czech international addressed his closest family. “I thank my family, my girlfriend, my friends and, in fact, all those who have followed my career from the beginning, always supporting me and taking me further,” he said.