Joao Pedro breaks silence and confirms he is rejecting Pisa offer

Joao Pedro has broken his silence to explain why he has decided to turn down a proposal for a return to Serie A with Pisa.

The striker had been on the verge of making his comeback to Italy, where had spent four years representing Cagliari and even earned one cap for the Azzurri.

Pisa were prepared to pay the release clause in his contract with Atletico San Luis, which is set at circa €3.5m, and a medical was planned for Sunday.

However, the 33-year-old confirmed that the proposal...