12/02/2024 20:58hs.
Alan Varela was going through one of the best moments of his career: he was the undisputed starter in Porto and his extraordinary level was beginning to attract the attention of the big European clubs. However, in the recent 3-2 defeat against Arouca, the midfielder who emerged from Boca’s youth team had to be replaced in the first half.generating the logical concern of all the fans….
Due to severe physical discomfort, Varela was forced to leave the field of play and was replaced by Canadian Stephen Eustáquio, in the 42nd minute of the first half. The Dragons are very concerned about what the medical tests may say, since one of their midfield pillars He could miss the first leg against Arsenal, for the round of 16 of the Champions League.
There are nine days left to face the Gunners in Portugal. In that short period of time, the Argentine should recover from his injury and return to training alongside the group. However, the reality is that his miraculous reappearance in the cup match seems quite unlikely.
Alan Varela was injured in the match against Arouca. (EFE)
This way, The Portuguese team would lose a player who has already made a total of 24 appearances with the club’s shirt.where he scored two goals and provided two assists.
It was already on the radar of a major European…
A few weeks ago, Several media confirmed that Alan Varela was on the radar of two huge teams from the Old Continent: Manchester City and Liverpoolwho would have expressed their interest in incorporating him during the next transfer window.
Alan Varela was injured and there is concern in Porto. (EFE)
Equally, The Dragons have a clear position on the issue: they would agree to sell the Argentine only if they execute their termination clause, which is around 70 million euros. And the reality is that they have no rush or need to sell it, since its contract would only end in June 2028.
Video: Varela’s goals in Porto
Alan Varela – 13-2-2024
Alan Varela’s goal for Porto
Alan Varela – 13-2-2024
Great goal from Alan Varela for his second shout in Porto
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