 He commented that he intended to score more goals in Parma and improve from where he left of, when he left Italy a year and a half ago.He debuted for Parma in his first opportunity, when he came on as a substitute for Alessandro Deiola in the 73rd minute of a Serie A away fixture against Udinese.Parma won the game 2–1 by goals of Roberto Inglese and Gervinho.