Claudio Echeverri, a promising Argentine youth international, has made a permanent move to Manchester City after spending a year on loan at River Plate. At just 19 years old, the attacking midfielder gained attention by becoming one of the top scorers in the South American under-20 Championship. City director Txiki Begiristain praised Echeverri as a top talent from South America. Echeverri's contract extends until 2028, and he aims to contribute to City’s ongoing campaign, following the club's significant winter transfer investments.
Echeverri, an attacking midfielder, has been playing in the South American under-20 Championship, where he netted six goals in nine games for Argentina.
City director of football Txiki Begiristain described Echeverri as 'one of the finest talents to emerge from South America in recent years.'
Echeverri said, 'Football has been my life and my dream was to play for one of the best teams in Europe. Today I am closer to that dream.'
Collection
[
|
...
]