Already in River Plate, Ángel Correa says goodbye to Tigres after his turbulent departure
Already presented as a new player River Platewho paid for his record transfer of 15 million dollarsthe highest in the history of the millionaire club, Ángel Correa (31 years old) He wanted to say goodbye to his previous club, Tigersand he did so in a letter on his social networks.
Despite his turbulent exit, as his family allegedly received threats in Mexico, a fact that Tigres denied, and the player flew to Argentina before his transfer was finalized, Beltwho acknowledged that “not everything has been easy recently, but even in those situations one learns, grows and becomes stronger,” had good words for the Nuevo León club: “Today I have to close a very important stage in my life. I want to heartily thank all the Tigres fans for the love, for the support in every game and for always making me feel at home. To my teammates, the coaching staff and every person who is part of the club’s day-to-day life, thank you for everything you shared.”
The one who was world champion in Qatar 2022 with Argentina and who left the Atlético de Madrid a year ago, signed with River until 2029. In his letter, he added that “I close this stage with pride and with my head held high. What I experienced remains forever.”
He will wear the ’10’
Although initially, River Plate reported that Correa would wear the number 7 on his shirt, he will finally wear the ’10’. In his first words as a ‘millionaire’, he was “very happy to be here and to enjoy this beautiful stadium we have.” He could make his debut this morning (00:15 Spanish time from Saturday to Sunday), on the first day of the Clausura tournament, against Central Barracks.
