Legend on the move: Even at 40, Hulk refuses to hang up the boots
It’s Hulk time in Rio de Janeiro!After a five-year stint with Atletico Mineiro, the legendary striker was released, and when everyone expected an announcement about his retirement, the soon-to-be 40-year-old stunned them, signing a deal with the iconic Brazilian side Fluminense.🚨🇧🇷 40 year old striker Hulk leaves Atletico Mineiro to join Fluminense, deal sealed. 🫱🏻🫲🏼 pic.twitter.com/xY6fawNorX— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) May 2, 2026 Hulk will stay in Rio until December 2027 and try helping the popular Tricolor break a 14-year run without a title.Interestingly, his beloved #7 was taken, but his new teammate, Yeferson Soteldo, agreed to switch to #30 and pay his respects to the iconic goal-scoring machine, whose career is among the richest in the Brazilian Serie A.After his beginnings in the homeland with Vitoria and a three-year experiment in Japan, Hulk made a name for himself at Porto, with which he won the 2010/2011 Europa League.Neymar and Robinho Jr. bury the hatchet after ..