Depay says European players will follow him to Brazilian football

Memphis Depay (L) displays his Corinthians jersey at a press conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil, September 12, 2024. /CFP

Dutch striker Memphis Depay said he expects other European football players to join him in the Brazilian league before the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The 30-year-old on Thursday gave his first press conference as a player for Corinthians, but didn't go into specifics on why he deci