Independent Santa Fe is the current Colombian professional football champion.
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Santa Fe, who was proclaimed Colombian professional football champion on July 29, announced two new departures a few days after the second semester of the Betplay League. The Bogota team is ready to defend the star obtained.
Both players, the Omar Albornoz lane and defender Jordy Monroy, took for Deportivo Pereira, a team that already officially announced them as reinforcements for the second half of the year. Transfers took a few days after the debut of both clubs in the championship.
Omar Albornoz had arrived at the Lion a year ago, from the Junior of Barranquilla. In his passage through the capital team he played a total of 29 games, scored five goals and contributed an assistance. The yields of Christian Mafla and Harold Mosquera took prominence in Bogotá.
For his part, Jordy Monroy, who trained as a professional in the quarry of the Albirrojo team, returned to the team in the middle of last year. In his second stage with the Bogota Onceno registered 35 games and two assists. Sometimes he served as side and sometimes as a central defender.
He also left the team, although weeks ago, the Chocoano defender Kevin Cuesta, who was only one semester in the institution. He now belongs to Once Caldas, where he hopes to have greater continuity, because Jorge Bava had no confidence.
Despite these casualties, Santa Fe confirmed two reinforcements for the second semester. This is the Uruguayan defender Joaquín Sosa, who already knows Bava after having coincided with him in the Liverpool of Montevideo, and the end of Antioquia Yairo Moreno, who left Junior to dress the cardinal shirt.
The Albirrojo team will start the defense of the title next Sunday, July 13, when it visits Deportivo Pereira at the Hernán Ramírez Villegas Stadium. The game is scheduled for 5:15 pm and will mark the beginning of a new challenge for the lions, which are still celebrating the tenth.
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