Source: http://footballng.com/news/official-andrea-pirlo-joins-new-york-city-fc/

Juventus Midfield maestro ‘Andrea Pirlo’ is set to join Major League Soccer outfit; New York City FC for a free transfer from Juventus.
The Italian playermaker who spent most of his carreer in Italy will now start a new story of his carreer in New York.
In a statement that reads on Juventus website says:
“Andrea Pirlo has announced that he will continue his career in the United States, bringing the curtain down on four extraordinary seasons with the Bianconeri,”.
“Pirlo has ended his magnificent four-year stay at Juventus after officially completing a move to MLS outfit New York City.”
The 2006 World Cup winner, in an interview with NYCFC.com, said:
“I have been wanting this experience for a long time and now that the opportunity materialized I wanted to take it. This is a Club on the rise and shares my same hunger to achieve important results in the League. I am hoping to win.”
“I had several opportunities to play outside of Italy, but I never had a doubt in picking New York for the enthusiasm of the people that come watch the team.”
“I met with the coach, Jason Kreis, and he gave me a fantastic impression of the Club. He has well defined ideas in mind, and I am sure we will get on well and create a good relationship to train well and try to win together.”
Andrea Pirlo made a total of 164 appearances for Juventus, 19 goals (15 of which were free-kicks) 35 assists and 7 trophies. Pirlo known as a free-kick specialist.

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