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He played under the lights of the Champions League.
In stadiums built on glory, money and history.

And now… he’s here.
In a neighbourhood club that once shocked all of Italy.

Chievo Verona was never meant to belong among the elite.
A small district on the edge of Verona, a club without power, without stars and yet in 2001 it reached Serie A.

What followed became known as Il Miracolo Chievo:
the unbelievable rise, the European nights, and the nickname that turned into identity. The Flying Donkeys.

But Chievo’s fall didn’t come with relegation.
It came on paper.
In 2021, the club was erased from professional football.

And then, against all logic… the story started again.
A return in 2024, and a name nobody expected: Douglas Costa.

This is not just a story about a transfer.
It’s a story about pride, mockery, identity and a club that refuses to become only memory.

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