By Gura Garcia
Jun 19, 2024, 16:31 PM EDT
The Cruz Azul cement team has every intention and willingness to reinforce its squad in the best possible way for the Apertura 2024 championship, after having been very close to being crowned in the Clausura, and that is why one of his main objectives is to sign Jorge Sánchez, current Ajax player from the Netherlands, who would even already have a date ready to sign a contract.
After FC Porto of Portugal did not validate the purchase option of the Mexican defender, Cruz Azul knocked on his door again, after his signing could not be finalized in the last transfer market. The cement team’s offer would be around $3.2 million dollars, which apparently would have been accepted by the club that lives in the Eredivisie.
According to information released by the insider specialized in Noria, Ike CarreraAs was also mentioned in the ESPN program ‘Fútbol Picante’, Cruz Azul has gone from the pre-agreement to the pre-contract to acquire the services of the side, so it would be joining the ranks of the cement machine at the end of its participation in the upcoming Copa América in the United States, which will be played with the Mexican national team, with the chance to sign a contract until 2027 and in definitive purchase.
Iván Alonso and Martín Anselmi had already spoken with the 26-year-old Aztec player, reaching a verbal agreement, after all parties were pleased with what could be discussed at the time, which led to finally taking the next step and the almost certain hiring.
The date that would have been proposed allows Sánchez to finish without major problems his transfer contract with Porto, which has an expiration date of June 30, after which the negotiation will be completely direct with Ajax. Sánchez would become one of the 5 reinforcements that Cruz Azul is looking for this summer.
How much money will Cruz Azul pay for the signing of Jorge Sánchez?
According to different specialists in the transfer marketthe Cruz Azul operation for Jorge Sánchez would be around an amount of $3.2 million dollars.
On the issue of the amount of the transfer, he highlights that it is much less than what was thought. that La Maquina would pay in the last winter market, remembering that different sources commented that the cement entity was willing to pay a total of $6.4 million dollars for the former Águilas del América and Santos Laguna player last January, when the operation is almost done.
Will Cruz Azul have four Mexican reinforcements?
In addition to the arrival of Jorge Sánchez, it is expected that during this week the official presentation of the player Andrés Montaño is made. Meanwhile, it is known that the cement entity is looking for two other Mexican players to reinforce the squad for the Apertura 2024 championship, highlighting that Iván Alonso’s intention is to close the contracts as soon as possible.
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