MANCHESTER UNITED icon Nani has come full circle in his career – joining hometown club Estrela da Amadora.
The 37-year-old Portuguese winger was a free agent after leaving Turkish side Adana Demirspor in May.
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He has now signed a one-year contract with Estrela, who finished 14th in the Primeira Liga last season.
They will be the TENTH different club from his well-traveled career.
Nani was born in Amadora, northwest of the capital Lisbon, before making a name for himself at Sporting and then United.
He won four Premier League titles, the Champions League, two League Cups and a Club World Cup during eight years at Old Trafford.
Estrela announced: “Luis Nani has returned to his roots. The Portuguese international returns to Portugal to play for Estrela da Amadora on a one-year contract.
“The footballer will return to play in the Portuguese championship, in the city of Amadora – a city that is particularly special to him.
“That’s where he grew up and where his football adventure began.
“A city that saw a boy become a man and an elite athlete, who won practically everything in the world of football.
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“He made the city proud of his progress as a player and, above all, as a person.
“Everything he did for the city, demonstrating solidarity and social responsibility, now culminates with his joining Estrela da Amadora”.
Nani will combine his new team with the ownership of fourth division SU Sintrense.
He and a group of investors last month bought a majority stake in the 112-year-old club, based near Amadora.
The winger left United for Fenerbahçe in 2015 and has already had two spells at his first club, Sporting Lisbon.
World traveler Nani has also played for teams in Spain, Italy, USA and Australia.
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