Just when it seemed that Vélez started with his right foot this second semester, two hard blows came without warning. First, Guillermo Fernández fell, a reinforcement that had been especially requested by Guillermo Barros Schelotto. And as if that were not enough, another bad one arrived: Francisco Pizzini was injured, A key piece of the team.
The Pizzini thing was like a bucket of cold water since it had been making a great preseason. He suffered a tear in the right internal rectum and will be out between two and three weeks. A decrease more than sensitive to the fort, especially since everything indicates that The final against students would be lost by the International Super Cup, which will be played on July 6.
Pizzini was injured. (Photo: Jorge Saenz)The Pol Fernández's pass fell
An unexpected turn in the negotiations ruled the arrival of Pol Fernández to the liniers team. Everything seemed to be aimed so that the 33 -year -old midfielder would wear Vélez's shirt: he came from terminating his contract with strength, where he did not have a good step, and the return to Argentine football seemed a matter of time. Even Melli himself had called it and publicly expressed his intention to add it to the team.
But in the last hours everything crumbled. The versions that began to circulate are several: one points to contractual differences and another, even more striking, speaks of personal reasons -With the appearance of an intermediary. Thus, when it seemed done, the pass was nothing.
Lisandro Magallán, New Reinforcement of Véelz. (@pumasmx)Those who do arrive for the twins
While some efforts are complicated, there is good news for Guillermo Barros Schelotto: Diego Valdés and Lisandro Magallán are falling and they will wear Vélez's shirt.
Valdés, the Chilean midfielder, will arrive as free after passing through Mexico America. He has everything agreed to sign contract until December 31, 2027. He comes with good numbers: in the Mexican club he played 140 games, scored 38 goals and gave 31 assists.
For its part, Magallán has already exceeded the medical review and only the firm remains. The 31 -year -old defender also arrives free after his departure from Pumas. In the Mexican team he played 70 games, with a goal and an assistance to his credit.
