Roger Martínez in Racing is waiting for offers in this transfer market. His representative has already contacted the leaders to express the desire of the player, who will leave in the event that a specific proposal arrives.
The club authorities want the Colombian to stay until the end of 2024, but the forward responded with a refusal. because he prefers to look for a new direction now. That he is not a starter influences his decision, of course, although there is another factor. “Roger has already warned that he wants to leave some financial compensation to the club. For that, he has to leave now. Because at the end of the year his contract expires and he will once again have the pass in his possession.”, they told this portal from the 29-year-old footballer’s inner circle. Because there is one semester remaining until the end of their employment relationship, no club will make a significant expenditure in this transfer market.
In addition, From the attacker’s entourage they assured this medium that Roger promised not to accept any offer from Argentine football. In this way, the possibility of him, for example, moving to Boca, from where rumors of possible interest in this transfer market arose, was completely ruled out.
The leagues that have been probing Roger Martínez, for now a Racing player in this market
And are there suitors in sight in the transfer market? Yes, several, from different Leagues. But at least for now, no formal proposals submitted. As RdA was able to find out, there have already been polls from the MLS, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Turkey and Russia. These last two markets are not a priority for the forward, nor is Colombia, from where Atlético Nacional wants him.
“I hope Roger doesn’t leave, I love it,” said Gustavo Costas in conversation with ESPN during the week. The coach will only be able to fulfill the wish if no proposal appears for a footballer, who was never able to establish himself as a starter in 2024. Muscle injuries, plus the good form of Maravilla Martínez and Maximiliano Salas, usually sent him to the bench. substitutes. In that context, in any case, there were goals in the last half: in 18 games played in the semester by all competitions (seven since the start), he scored eight goals.
As for other departures in this transfer market, it is almost a fact that Leonel Miranda will also leave because his contract expires at the end of this month and he is very low in Costas’ consideration. One piece of information certifies it: he played for the last time on March 30, against Central Córdoba in Santiago del Estero. Since then, 13 meetings have passed without his presence. And Iván Pillud? Another whose agreement is ending, but it is not ruled out that he extends it for six more months to be able to retire from the club in December.
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