Riverwho has already added his first reinforcement in the last few hours, will seek to tempt Alexis Sánchez to have a second cycle at the club and thus emerge as one of the candidates to win the Libertadores Cup and the Professional Soccer League.
Thinking about the upcoming semester, in which the international competition will be the main objective, the board will seek to strengthen the team and to do so, Their dream is to tempt the Chilean Sánchez for a second stage in the club.
The forward who will face the United States Copa América with the Chilean National Team, He had several contacts with the leaders in recent months and at the end of June he will have the pass in his possession after not renewing his contract with Inter Milan.
The 35-year-old footballer’s idea is to continue in Europe for a while longerbut so far he has not agreed to his arrival with any club, although the Italian press links him with Lazio, Parma and Udinese.
Sánchez, who stopped being a priority at Neroazzurro, played 33 games this year but only ten as a starter and became champion of Serie A.
Alexis wore the River shirt between 2007 and 2008. The Chilean had a serious ankle injury that prevented him from having greater continuity, but he still played 31 games, scored four goals and was part of the team that won the title in the Clausura 2008, with Diego “Cholo” Simeone as a coach.
Felipe Peña Biafore returns to River
River’s first reinforcement is Felipe Peña Biaforea midfielder who emerged in the club, who He is on loan in Lanús and for whom they will use the play-off clausesince the player had six more months left with the entity in southern Buenos Aires.
The person in charge of management was Enzo Francescoli, who serves as manager. River’s idol contacted the midfielder by telephone and informed him that they will cancel his loan earlier than expected so that he can join the team’s preseason. Martin Demichelis. Although everything is practically done, the truth is The administrative part is still missing for this to happen..
This completely surprised Lanús, since it had a purchase option of US$ 1,200,000 for 50% of the pass and US$ 1,800,000 for the entire token. But this was not executed and as established, River will only have to cancel the transfer and pay financial compensation.
“We know Felipe Peña’s present, and when the match with Riestra ends, despite the daily communication I have with the Technical Secretariat, we will decide who has to return or not, or who we are going to incorporate”Demichelis had warned a few days ago.
In Lanús, Peña played 34 games, scored four goals and managed to have continuity which he did not have at River, since he suffered a ligament injury that prevented him from playing in Marcelo Gallardo’s cycle and for which he went on loan to Arsenal.
