Valentine Boatcoming from the bottom of Boca Juniors, notified the club on Saturday that he has already made the decision to leave the club. He gave him time until Tuesday to accept the new offer from Brighton & Hove Albion, a club that plays in the English Premier League.
In the case that the offer is not accepted, the player’s termination clause will be executedvalued at 10 million dollars.
Brighton supply increased In the last hours, he added 500 thousand dollars to the 10 million that he had offered on Friday, for 90% of the pass, so Boca would keep 10% of a future sale.
The British club raised the figure so as not to have to execute the clause, in a decision that could be made with a gesture of good will by the Ribera institution
It is not the first time they want Valentín Barco
The Premier League team had already shown interest in the Buenos Aires player during the last transfer market, but the negotiations did not come to fruition. Getafe from Spain also wanted it. At that time, Barco had intentions of staying to play in the Copa Libertadores and, for this reason, he did not exert any pressure.
What was agreed upon in the extension of the contract in February of last year consisted of maintaining the termination clause at 10 million dollars, although with a protection mechanism. In this way it was automatically raised to 14 million, if it is executed within the last 20 days of the transfer market. This period will begin precisely this Tuesday the 9th.
Riquelme wants him to stay
The president of Mouth, Juan roman riquelmeevaluated the possibility of offer you a new contract with a substantial salary increase, to make him one of the highest-paid footballers on the team, on par with Marcos Rojo and Edinson Cavani. But the footballer’s idea of continuing his career abroad ruled out the possibility of a contractual increase.
Last week there was a meeting about this issue between the members of the Football Council, their parents and their representative, Adrián Ruocco. But the desire of the ‘Colo’ Barco was maintained and the operation will be carried out.
In February 2023, the youth player renewed his contract until next December. after a long conflict that even left him unplayed for a long time.
Barco is currently training with the U23 team led by Javier Mascherano to play in the Pre-Olympic tournament that will take place from Saturday the 20th in Venezuela.
Barco played a total of 35 games in Boca’s First Division during the 2023 period, with one goal scored.
There are more and more cases of youth leaving early
A few days ago, the sale of Claudio Echeverry to Manchester City, from River Plate, became official, after the controversy that arose after winning the Super League Champions Trophy, where the player assured that he was not going to renew the contract.
In the case of another of the large clubs, Independiente, there are a great unknown about the renewal of Santiago Lópezfigure of the U-17 World Cup with Echeverry. The forward who emerged from the club did not ensure his continuity either, although he is participating in the preseason led by Carlos Tévez.
Source: Ambito
I am Pierce Boyd, a driven and ambitious professional working in the news industry. I have been writing for 24 Hours Worlds for over five years, specializing in sports section coverage. During my tenure at the publication, I have built an impressive portfolio of articles that has earned me a reputation as an experienced journalist and content creator.
