Outrage as Brazilian club signs goalkeeper convicted over ex-girlfriend's death

He was recently released from prison while he appeals against a 22-year sentence over the killing of a former girlfriend.

Outrage as Brazilian club signs goalkeeper convicted over ex-girlfriend's death

A Brazilian football club has signed a goalkeeper convicted over the killing of an ex-girlfriend, prompting outrage from many nationwide.

Boa Esporte's contract for Bruno Fernandes de Souza ignored mounting criticism in recent days after the team expressed plans to sign the former star player.

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