The veteran striker Paolo Guerrerohistoric scorer of the Peruvian team, signed this Wednesday, after arriving with the letter of independence, a contract with Avellaneda Racing Club until December 2023, the Argentine club announced. With just turned 39 (he celebrated them on January 1), the man from Chorrillos starting a new adventure in Argentine soccer.
On his official account TwitterThe Academy He published four photos in which you can see the man who became an international between 2004 and 2021 with the franjirroja team, where he scored 39 goals in 107 games, sealing his contract signature. In the photos, he also appears holding the albiceleste shirt of career with the number 22 he will wear on the back.
The experienced striker from Lima passed a medical examination on Tuesday at Buenos Airesbefore his signing by the group of Avellaneda, which he referred to as a “great team” in football. “necessary Fernando who, as far as I can see, likes to do push ups. That makes any player, especially me, want that intensity in matches. This is a winning team, playing at a very good level. I hope to get there as soon as possible and contribute a lot to the team,” said the Peruvian striker the day before.
The news of Guerrero’s signing for Argentine soccer had an echo even in South American Football Confederation (Conmebol)who on the official account of the Copa Libertadores wrote about the return of the striker. “A historic scorer returns to CONMEBOL #Libertadores” Paolo Guerrero has signed with @RacingClub and will play in the tournament in 2023 with La Academia,” he wrote on Twitter.
His arrival shook the Argentine soccer market, which featured the former player of Bayern Munich after 10 years at Brazil. In the Bavarian team he won two bundesligatwo cupsa League Cup and one Super Cup. After his career in Germany both in Bayern as in hamburgGuerrero played in Corinthians (2012-2015), the flamenco (2015-2018), the Inter Porto Alegre (2019-2021) and the Alas (2022), where he barely played 10 official matches without scoring too much.
Winner of a Intertoto Cup with the hamburgand a Club World Cup and one South American Cup Winners’ Cup with the Corinthianswill fight for a place in the offensive team led by Fernando Gago along with Maximilian Romero Y Nicholas Reniero. His last game was on October 2, 2022, when he played only 22 minutes against him. Athletic Goianiense.
He then suffered an injury to his right knee, the same one in which he suffered a torn ligament in 2020 and which led him to undergo surgery at the end of 2021.
Source: La Verdad
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