The Uruguayan forward Luis Suárez, who was in the orbit of River Plate of Argentina, finally it will not be able to reinforce the ‘millionaire’ club.
The footballer himself gave an interview to Ovación de Uruguay, in which he admitted that he wanted to sign, but that the elimination in the Copa Libertadores, suffered this Wednesday by River at the hands of Vélez, he changed the plans.
“I was very excited about the possibility of going to River to fight for the Copa Libertadores. It was a dream that I had to win a cup in South America. As River was left out, that possibility is dropped, ”said the attacker.
In addition, he said that he has several proposals on the table in Europe.
Suárez was River’s great dream to replace Julián Álvarezwho will travel to England to join Manchester City.
“A month and a half ago I declared that I was not going to leave Europe, but River insisted and insisted so much that I came to consider it and there was a possibility. As much as one says something, when the time comes you will consider it. You are excited that They love you so much. The player needs love. River was giving it to me and Nacional could have tried that, “said the attacker.
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Vélez Sarsfield qualified for the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores on Wednesday night by drawing 0-0 with River Plate at the Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires, in a round of 16 match between Argentine teams.
The team led by the Uruguayan Alexander Medina had the pleasure of unseating one of the favorites for the title by winning 1-0 on aggregate in the seriesas they had narrowly won the first leg a week ago.
The rematch had a controversial action near the end, at minute 78, when Matías Suárez scored the goal that gave River the decision to go to penalties, but the Chilean referee Roberto Tobar annulled it at the request of the VAR because the ball hit the arm of the scorer.
In the quarterfinals, Vélez Sarsfield will face Talleres de Córdoba, who in another round of 16 series between Argentine teams eliminated Colón de Santa Fe on Wednesday by beating him at home 2-0 (on aggregate 3-1).
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