Juan Calero, son of one of the most emblematic goalkeepers of Pachuca, Miguel Calero, signed a contract with Gil Vicente of the Primeira Liga de Portugal, in what will be his first experience in the old continent .
Calero will play in the same league where ‘Tecatito’ Corona plays, so sooner or later he will They will become rivals on the court.
As explained by the Portuguese media A Bola, the signing of Juan Calero is a loan with a purchase option . This information was released by the same club, through a brief statement.
🇵🇹 The # GilVicente obtains the loan of Colombian striker Juan Calero (22 | # MinerosZacatecas ) for a season. pic.twitter.com/JBcuqxOgXa
– Mercatosphera (@ mercatosphera) September 1, 2021
“On the closing day of the market, Gil Vicente FC guaranteed the arrival of Juan Calero by the reinforcement of Mineros Zacatecas, a Mexican club. The forward of 22 years has dual nationality, was born in Colombia but also has Mexican nationality , ”The statement read.
The transaction was carried out, to a large extent, thanks to the president of the Mineros de Zacatecas club, who had conversations with the Portuguese team and managed to reach a successful conclusion in the decline of the transfer market in Europe.
The soccer player, born in Colombia but naturalized Mexican, played 49 matches with Mineros de Zacatecas and scored 15 goals.