Orlando Pirates winger Gilberto has broken his silence since arriving back in his native Angola for his loan at Petro de Luanda.
Gilberto arrived at Pirates at the beginning of the season with high expectations but struggled for game time under Jose Riveiro making just 12 appearances in all competitions.
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The 23-year-old finds de Luanda in first position with 33 points in 13 matches on the Girabola league log.
He told Bola Em Campo that he’s happy to be back home citing that the challenges in South Africa were that he struggled to adapt in his first six months while he didn’t get enough game time.
“I’m back home, a home I know very well and it’s to make things happen,” said Gilberto.
“The adaptation was a little bit difficult and I also lacked opportunity. It’s a house (de Luanda) that I know and knows my capabilities.
“We will give our everything to achieve everything.”
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The player had in the past been linked with clubs in Europe, Portugal and Turkey and when asked if he still had ambitions to make a move overseas, Gilberto said he is leaving that to his representatives to worry about.
“I think my agents are working, my work will be practically on in the field.”