The Professional Football League went into recess from the beginning of the America Cup and will return to the ring from the weekend of July 21. Until then, the clubs are analyzing their next moves to best face the second half of the year in a transfer market that is beginning to be busy. Despite the fact that all the flashes are going to Boca Juniors and River Platethere is another big team that is trying to secure one of the jewels that is playing in the national team competition.
Days ago, TyC Sports had specified that Racing was looking for Rodrigo Echeverría, central midfielder from Chile who is on loan to Huracán from trans-Andean Everton. And Gustavo Costas’ team wants to get ahead of the other contenders who could appear for him because ESPN I affirm that They made a formal offer to Balloon of two million dollars for 50% of the pass.
It is worth remembering that Echeverría arrived at the Parque Patricios entity in mid-2023 through a 12-month transfer with a charge and a purchase option of USD 500,000 for him 80% of his file, which if executed would activate the automatic renewal of his link with the Argentine team until December 2026, as detailed on the club’s official networks. The first source cited added that his exit clause is USD 6 million.
The 29-year-old footballer had a very good level with this shirt after playing 32 games with 1 goal and 2 assistswhich is why the option will be used and the information indicates that Huracán wants to get rid of the entire pass in the event of a sale.
The sports portal specified that it is the Plan B in the face of the truncated efforts by the Ecuadorian Joao Ortíz, from Independiente del Valle. Last December, he revealed that Diego Martínez would have wanted to have Echeverría in the middle of his move to Boca Juniors after meeting him during his time as coach of the Balloonbut the now ex-president of Huracán, David Garzón (current vice-president), dismissed it: “They are rumours, no offer arrived. We want to have him for the next championship, so we are not willing to enter into a negotiation. If they call me from Boca because of a player? I’ll sit and listen, but Echeverría is expensive because he played very well and is a national team player. We are not willing to sell him, we want him to remain at Huracán.”
TyC Sports He stated that the set of The Quemita He knows of the interest of different teams for his jewel and the intention is not to rush, while he develops his participation in the Group A of the Copa América. They will decide their future at the end of the tournament held in the United States. The discouraging detail for Racing is the idea of the other leadership: They will seek to allow him to continue his career abroad, not in Argentine football, reinforcing a direct rival in the fight for the championship.
The former Universidad de Chile player entered in the final minutes of the draw against Peru and played the entire match that ended in defeat against Argentina. This Saturday at 9pm (Argentine time), Ricardo Gareca’s team will face Canada with the obligation to win and hope for a stumble by the Peruvians against the Albiceleste to qualify for the quarter-finals.
His incorporation could be key to strengthening the midfield in the Academywho will face in the round of 16 of the South American Cup to the winner of the Playoff between Uruguay Racing and Chilean Huachipato. At the local level, it remains in the fight for the Professional League, occupying fourth place with 10 points, 3 units behind the three leaders (Talleres, Unión and Huracán itself).
