Zimbru Chisinau has signed the first new players this winter. Contacts were signed with Portuguese halfback Ludovic Ribeiro and Brazilian striker Talles Cunha, IPN reports.

Ribeiro, 25, comes from the second league of Portugal, where he scored a goal in nine matches played for Chaves this season. In the 2011-2012 season, he played in the first league for Feirense, managing to score two goals. In 2011, Ribeiro played a game for the national youth team of Portugal.

For his part, Talles Cunha played in the third league of Japan the last time. He also competed in the second league of Portugal, where he scored nine goals during two seasons. Cunha, 26, came to Zimbru to replace his compatriot Jo, who joined Sheriff.