Brazil striker Adriano must now decide between West Ham, Milan and Roma

10 December 2009 12:23
Troubled Brazil striker Adriano is struggling to decide whether to give up his life in Rio de Janeiro for a shot at Barclays Premier League football with West Ham United.[LNB]Put your shirt on me leaving: Adriano celebrates winning the championship with Flamengo[LNB]The 27-year-old is mulling four offers after winning the Brazilian championship with Flamengo at the weekend.[LNB]Adriano is out of contract, though Flamengo would love him to stay. More lucrative proposals are on the table from West Ham, AC Milan and Roma, who are all keen to strengthen without breaking the bank in January.[LNB]While the Italian options may seem most attractive, Adriano has bad memories of his time at Inter Milan. [LNB]He had run-ins with bosses Roberto Mancini and, later, Jose Mourinho for his propensity to be seen in nightclubs and suffered personal problems following the death of his father.[LNB]Inter allowed him to go Sao Paulo on loan for the first half of 2008 and then tore up his contract in April to allow him to return to Brazil with Flamengo.[LNB]After a succesful spell with the club where he started his career, Adriano is now back in demand and has a difficult decision to make.[LNB] I don't like it here: Adriano quit Inter...[LNB] [LNB] ... so he could play and celebrate the way he likes in Brazil[LNB]He returned to the Vila Cruzeiro slum where he grew up after clinching the Brazilian title at the weekend and he is not expected to make an announcement on his future until next week.[LNB]'I celebrate my way,' he said from Vila Cruzeiro. 'I can forget the world here.'[LNB] Tottenham offered Brazil bad boy Adriano on a free transfer in JanuaryBrazil striker Adriano gives up football and refuses to return to Inter Milan10 things you need to know about Tottenham target AdrianoWEST HAM UNITED FC

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