In the last transfer markets, the Boca squad underwent modifications in all its sectors and soon, these adjustments will occur again. Just as some footballers arrived at Xeneize, other players left the club. One of the most recent casualties was that of Marcelo Weigandtwho became reinforcement of Inter Miami.
Between his contractual situation and his lack of minutes, Chelo decided to go to USA and from there, he revealed the reasons for his departure. “The reality is that I had little time left on my contract in Boca and I didn’t want to leave free. I made the decision more than anything to play“, declared the right back in statements with Podemos Pasar on DSports.
“If they call you from the best team, you will always want to be there. I wanted to make the effort to be with him, to enjoy him. It was a matter of wanting to play, I hadn’t played in a long time, I spoke with the coach (Diego Martínez) and he told me that he was going to help me. He made it to come and I am very happy to be here“added the former Gimnasia de La Plata.
What did Chelo Weigandt say about Lionel Messi?
A few months ago, the American franchise went to the transfer market and looked for a right back. Among his options was Weigandt, who finally joined on a two-year loan. Shortly after his arrival at Major League Soccerthe defender analyzed his first weeks in this club that has figures such as Lionel Messi.
Precisely, he spoke about the world champion with the Argentine National Team and surrendered at his feet in statements with ESPN. “It is extraordinary, Leo is a very humble, simple, simple person. He is a loving person, he is very complemented by the group, with the team, he always tells us words to add”.
Marcelo Weigandt’s numbers at Inter Miami
A few years after his debut in the First Division, Chelo Weigandt is currently at Inter Miami, being his third club in his career. In March of this year, he joined the squad tactically led by Gerardo Martino and the defender has already played a few games in the Florida team.
So far, he has played 14 games (12 in the MLS and 2 in the CONCACAF Champions Cup). During this period, he had his ups and downs. Just as some plays marked him in the rival’s goals, he also excelled at other times and was very close to scoring his first goal in this club.
