The Costa Rican goalkeeper Keylor Navas (38 years), who shone in teams such as Real Madrid and the Paris Saint-Germainwill leave Newell’s Old Boys and will continue his career in whats Pumas UNAM Mexican football, as announced by the Argentine club in a hard statement on social networks. Its exit has generated a lot of controversy.
“He Club Atlético Newell’s Old Boys informs its partners, partners and fans that the footballer Keylor Navas He is no longer part of the professional football team and will continue his career in Pumas de México, “the Rosario team reported through its social network X profile.
“The agreement will represent the Newell's Old Boys athletic club for an economic compensation worth 1.9 million dollars, plus $ 100,000 in variables in charge of Pumasthus reaching the two million dollars, “added the statement.
In its publication, the club explained that the decision “has been taken based on the conviction of sustaining a collective project where commitment, professionalism and respect for the club's values are undeniable pillars” and emphasized that “it is essential that each member walk in the same direction, always prioritizing the group over the individual.”
“Our path is clear: unity, effort and belonging. Under those values we will continue working day by day to honor the shirt and feeling of our people,” added the text.
This occurs after weeks of growing tension between the player and the leaders, the coach and even the club's fans, and after having been absent in the first two meetings of the Argentine Clausura Tournament.
The 38 -year -old goalkeeper leaves the club six months after his arrival and after playing a total of 16 games, in which he received 11 goals and recorded eight undefeated fences.
Keylor's arrival will be a soda for the Pumas of coach Efraín Juárez, who occupy the last place of the Apertura tournament, with six goals received in two games.
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