By Wilson Florez
Apr 27, 2024, 3:29 PM EDT
He mexican soccer continues to develop desirable pieces for Europe. César Huerta was one of the objectives of Lazio in Italy after its great Apertura 2023. However, the UNAM Pumas would not let the Aztec go so easily.
Although the performance of “Chino” was not as outstanding as that of Apertura 2023, César Huerta has not lowered his level exponentially. The Azteca has remained at an optimal level for this season and this places him as a possible sale for Los del Pedregal.
Lazio was one of the clubs that was interested in the young Mexican footballer. However, when these types of interests arise, The club’s leadership hopes to take advantage of this situation from a financial point of view. But this does not favor Huerta.
The UNAM Pumas shield the “Chino”
According to information from Transfermarkt, César Huerta is valued at $5.4 million dollars. This is a pretty good figure for a 23-year-old player. But the Pumas board would have greater precautions.
“One of the most important players that the Pumas squad has at the moment is César Huerta, There has been a lot of speculation about a transfer and that is why the board has begun to move numbers to put a price on it.“, explained Paco Arredondo for Mediotiempo.
In this sense, the information indicates that the Aztec group would have intentions of receive nearly $10 million dollars for César Huerta. Without a doubt, this figure becomes an obstacle when it comes to a hypothetical sale to the Old Continent.
Since his arrival at the UNAM Pumas, César Huerta has played 62 games with Los del Pedregal. In just over 4,500 minutes on the field, “Chino” has scored 13 goals and has conceded 10 assists. With the Mexican national team, Huerta has played 6 games and has scored a goal.
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