Ángel Di María arrived in Europe at the age of 19. He will play in his fifth league on the Old Continent. Photo: Reuters.
Ángel Di María defined his future. After several weeks of negotiations and a lot of suspense, the Argentine national team striker agreed to join Juve from Italy for next season.
There were several trading days where waiting prevailed in the environment. The Italians wanted to have the spaghetti Yes or yes. But the Rosario player had suspended the proposal due to some polls Barcelona. Spain’s specific offer never came, so he opted for the Italian club.
In fact, since old lady he had shown signs of being fed up with the lack of an answer ever since Massimiliano Allegri He wanted to know which players he would have for the squad for the future. The answer, according to the Italian media, has come in these hours. Although the announcement has not yet been made official.
Ángel Di María will play for Juventus. Photo: Reuters.
Newspapers Corriere dello Sport Y The Gazzetta dello Sport they announced it on their covers and they both agree Only the details remain for the official contract of the 34-year-old Argentine with Juventus.
The details of the contract
Ángel Di María has been released from Paris Saint Germain and will sign with the Italian team with the pass in his possession. Initially, your contract will be a season with a floor of approx. seven million eurosconsiderably lower than what is charged in France.
The idea of spaghetti it was always staying in the Old Continent and fighting it in some great team to get to Qatar World Cup 2022. Of course, in Santa Fe the idea of his return to Rosario Central is always present. At the moment, his second stop in the Rascal you will have to wait a little longer.
Di María’s last season was not the best at PSG. With the dream trident made up of Messi, Neymar and Mbappé, he didn’t see many minutes on the pitch. But with the Argentine national team the reality was different. He was champion of the 2021 Copa América and the 2022 Grand Final, scoring a goal in each final.
A new stage for the Noodle. At PSG he won 19 titles. Photo: Instagram.
Meanwhile, Juventus have just had a weak season. They were eliminated in the round of 16 of the Champions League and finished fourth in Serie A. The series of 9 consecutive football titles has ended in time.
The team led by Allegri did not renew Paulo Dybala due to economic differences. The former Cordoba Institute is close to Inter. Meanwhile, it remains only in the model of the old lady an albiceleste player: the young Matías Soulé, 19 years old. The striker who left Velez for parental responsibility made his debut in the last Italian championship and had already been called up for the Argentine national team.
A successful career
Ángel Di María will play his 16th season in European football. In addition, the 34-year-old Argentine will play his fifth league title since arriving in the Old Continent in 2008, when Benfica from Portugal bought his pass for € 8 million.
He was just 19 and his career was on the rise. In all the clubs where he has played he has been able to shine and leave a good image, with the exception of Manchester United, where a bad relationship with Louis Van Gaal forced him to leave early.
After the success at Real Madrid, he moved to Paris Saint Germain, where he grew up 19 titles and became the best assistant in club history.
In seven seasons with the Parisian team, little angel played 295 games, scored 92 goals and gave 112 assists.
His next step will be to play a season in football with the Juventus shirt, to reach the Qatar 2022 World Cup physically and from a footballing point of view and then we will see if he will realize his dream of wearing the Rosario Central colors again. That the contractual relationship lasts one year is also important for his eventual return to the country.
Rosario has made it clear in several interviews that his desire is to return to live in Argentina and retire with the rascal shirt.
“The idea of going back is there. My daughters are happy every time they come and if my family is fine, I will be fine and in the city where we are all happy. The idea of going back is there and I want to stay well when that happens, “he confessed in an interview with ESPN.
“Everyone’s dream is to go to Europe and I’ve already achieved it. I see that I am still doing well and I want to get back well but I want to be in good shape for the World Cup and Argentine football limits you. If it’s not Boca or River, they don’t look at you to go to the national team. I want to be in Europe again. But after the World Cup I would go back to Central ”, he concluded.
Source: Clarin
