Edmilson, the Brazilian striker who has been a key player for Chinese Super League (CSL) club Guangzhou Evergrande since his arrival in 2015, has signed a new contract with the team.

The 36-year-old forward, who has scored over 100 goals for Guangzhou Evergrande, has agreed to extend his stay at the club until 2024. The deal comes after a successful season for the team, which finished as runners-up in the CSL last year and reached the semi-finals of the AFC Champions League.

Edmilson's signing is seen as a major boost for Guangzhou Evergrande, who have struggled to find a consistent goal scorer this season. With the team currently sitting at the bottom of the table, the addition of a proven goalscorer like Edmilson could be crucial in helping them secure a top-four finish and a place in next year's AFC Champions League.

In addition to his impressive goalscoring record, Edmilson is also known for his leadership qualities on the pitch. He has previously led Guangzhou Evergrande to several domestic and international titles, including the CSL title in 2018 and the AFC Champions League title in 2019.

With his new contract extension, it seems that Edmilson will continue to play a vital role in Guangzhou Evergrande's success in the coming seasons. As one of the most experienced and accomplished strikers in Chinese football, he will undoubtedly be a key player for the team as they look to bounce back from their poor start to the season.