The Cruz Azul Football Club is still not experiencing its best sporting moment and seems hopeless in the Apertura 2023 tournament, because to get into the top 10 teams in the regular phase they have zero margin for error and would have to win their four remaining games to aspire to sneak into the Play-In.
The reality is that this task looks quite complicated taking into account that they are in second-to-last place in the standings with only 11 points out of a possible 39. Despite the poor collective performance, one of the players who have kept the spirit is Uriel Antuna who has remained one of the most important individuals of the club.
With 10 games played in this competition, the Santos Laguna youth player has recorded four goals and three assists. Furthermore, during these last few months he has not stopped being a regular in the Mexican team where he has stood out so well with goals and assists, being part of those preferred by Jaime Lozano.
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According to information from SRgolazoa source close to the player has stated that the light blue player is wanted by teams from the Old Continent.
“Antuna to Europe! Dutch and Spanish clubs would be closely monitoring the Cruz Azul player. There would already be an initial offer, although the details have not been revealed, declared a source close to the player”
– SRgolazo.
The link of Uriel Antuna with the Machine is until June 2024, that is, if he does not renew in the coming months by next summer he could leave the team as a free agent, so the Cruz Azul board will have to analyze the possibilities of his sale or renewal, since Otherwise they could let him go without receiving any financial compensation.
Currently its price is valued in the market at 4 million euros according to the portal Transfermarkt and since his arrival at La Noria at the beginning of 2022, he has accumulated 75 games, 17 goals and 11 assists.
It is worth mentioning that at the beginning of 2023 the celestial team received several formal offers from the Panathinaikos from Greece who were looking to acquire the services of the skilled footballer.
However, the negotiations did not come to fruition due to the quite high demands of the Mexican team, so the European club gave up and although after that the player was affected due to his desire to return to Europe, he ended up focusing on the team. and since then he has had a relatively good year.
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