River Plate made Marcos Acuña’s arrival official and gave him a fun welcome on social media

River Plate made Marcos Acuña’s arrival official and gave him a fun welcome on social media

After passing the medical examination, Marcos “Egg” Acuna was finally made official as a River Plate reinforcement. The world champion signed a contract until December 31, 2027, after the The club from Núñez will pay around 1 million euros (plus another bonus amount) to keep the entire pass.

To confirm the news the “Millionaire” Not only did he share a video presenting the new shirt of former Racing along with the World Cup obtained in 2022 but also made a fun campaign on their social networks.

“In a few minutes we will have our usual profile picture back, sorry for any inconvenience caused,” he wrote. River on his X account (formerly Twitter) and He changed his profile picture to that of a white egg with a black background, in reference to the footballer’s nickname.

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In addition, on their official Instagram account they posted an image of a giant egg, with a red band, in the middle of the Monumental Stadium.

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Marcelo Gallardo reinforces River’s squad with his sights set on the Copa Libertadores

“Huevo” Acuña is the fourth signing confirmed by the “Millonario” since Marcelo Gallardo’s return to the club and the second to be part of the world champion squad in Qatar 2022.

The footballer arrives from Sevilla, where he played 149 games in which he scored 6 goals and provided 17 assists. Among his achievements with the Spanish team is the UEFA Europa League he won in 2023.

With this new reinforcement, River adds its third World Champion player alongside Franco Armani and Germán Pezzellaand his ninth signing in the entire transfer market with the Copa Libertadores in mind, which will have to play the return match this Wednesday, against Talleres at the Monumental Stadium in the round of 16.

The “Muñeco” team arrives at the return leg in a good position, after having won 1-0 in Córdoba last week with a goal from Chilean Paulo Díaz.

If they qualify for the next stage, it is expected that a new name of hierarchy will be added: the Colombian James Rodriguezwho previously played in Argentine football as part of the winning squad of the 2009 Apertura Tournament with Banfield.

Acuña’s emotional farewell to Sevilla

“Sevillistas. Today is the day to close a chapter and I want to thank you for these years together. You welcomed me and my family with great affection. We were very happy in this beautiful city, where our daughter Martina was born,” the new Sevilla player began the statement. River.

In that sense, he added: “I want you to know that I always gave everything on the field and it was an honor to have defended this jersey. We had good and bad times, but I always gave everything on the pitch to put Sevilla at the top. From this great club I also take away friends, the love of those who always supported me and the joy of having won an important title with you. I thank my teammates, the club’s employees and especially you, the fans, for so much affection. You will always be in my heart and as you told us from the first day.”

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