By Jorge Hernandez
Sep 19, 2024, 11:48 AM EDT
Days after the Rodolfo Pizarro’s departure to Mazatlán FC of Liga MX, he AEK Athenswhich directs Matias Almeyda and where the Mexican plays Orbelin Pinedacovered the vacancy and announced the arrival of an international star: Anthony Martial.
The 2021 UEFA Nations League champion with France arrives at the Greek club with the aim of reinforcing its offensive line where it will form a trident with the Argentine Erik Lamela and the Haitian Frantzdy Pierrot, among others.
Martial arrives as a free agent, having ended his contract last summer with the Manchester Unitedthe team with which he played the previous two seasons.
Through their social networks, the Greek team already welcomed the player who He won 6 titles with the Red Devils, including a UEFA Europa League, and invited his followers to meet him at the airport upon his arrival in Athens.
Rodolfo Pizarro regretted going to Greece
On the other side of the coin, The Mexican player who was not part of AEK’s plans and made his return to the Liga MX He declared after his arrival in Mexico that going to Greek football was a very bad decision, even though it had some advantages.
“An experience, a good experience to have gone and been able to play in Europe, some important matches there, but in the question of whether it was good or bad, I would say that It has been the worst decision I have ever made Because the truth is I couldn’t do what I like the most,” he said. Rodolfo Pizarro in an interview for Azteca Sports.
“If I had to take it again, I wouldn’t have taken it knowing what was going to happen; but these are things in life and they make you value things, and Now I’m happy to be here (Mazatlán FC)”he concluded.
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