Argentine Liga Profesional News
The latest news, analysis and transfer updates from the Argentine Liga Profesional.
Transfer CentreCristian Romero's Tottenham Exit Was Never Going to Be a Clean Goodbye
Cristian Romero has admitted he 'wasn't perfect' at Tottenham in an emotional farewell message as his £34.2m move to Atletico Madrid nears completion. The tribute glosses over a turbulent final season that included a relegation scare, a Belgrano controversy and fan backlash.
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Transfer CentreNewcastle raid Ecuador's football future with £3.5m swoop for 16-year-old who's never played professionally
Newcastle United have beaten Bayer Leverkusen to sign 16-year-old Ecuadorian winger Johan Martínez from Independiente del Valle, continuing the Premier League's aggressive recruitment of South American wonderkids. The teenager, who has never played professional football, will join the Magpies in 2027 as English clubs establish a monopoly on Ecuador's best young talents.
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