Ricardo Costa in Valencia for four seasons

Valencia announced on Monday the hiring of the Portuguese defender Ricardo Costa, for four seasons.
According to the official website of the che club, the portuguese is player of the team from the day 1st July 2010.

Ricardo Costa arrives in Valencia from Lille, club who represented since January, after his departure from the Germans from Wolfsburg.
The transfer to Spain will be at zero cost, since the former player of Fc Porto was free, after completing the contract that bound him to the French emblem.

The versatile defender of 29 years, is in the 24th squad of pre-selection for the World Cup 2010, and is Valencia's second signing for season 2010/11, after Turkish midfielder Topal, who has also to agree to represent the team.