By Rajvir Rai Follow @@R_Rai He may have fallen out of favour with Brazil manager Luiz Felipe Scolari but Kaka is still loved in Sao Paulo. Thousands of fans - nearly 20,000 according to reports in Brazil - gathered at the Morumbi Stadium to celebrate the 32-year-old's return to the city where he first made his name. Kaka left AC Milan to sign for Major League Soccer side Orlando City last month but will go on loan to Sao Paulo until the start of next of year's MLS season. Return of a hero: Kaka poses on stage with the Sao Paulo shirt as fans go wild in the stadium
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Brazil superstar has signed on loan for Sao Paulo from Orlando City
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Kaka says he is 'thrilled' to be back at club where he 'grew up'
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Reports suggest nearly 20,000 people gathered to cheer Kaka
Kaka, who left @placeholder in 2003, said it's 'a thrill to return after 11 years to the club where I grew up'.