Juliano Belletti is leaving Chelsea to return home to Brazil.
The midfielder comes off contract at Chelsea this week and will join Cruzeiro on a Bosman.
Valdir Barbosa, sports director of Cruzeiro, confirmed that "the president Zeze Perrella has already been in contact with Belletti and is awaiting a response."
Belletti turned pro at Cruzeiro before moving to Sao Paulo and Atletico Mineiro.
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