Celta and Porto agree on the transfer of Marchesín

08/01/2022 at 22:03

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The Argentine goalkeeper is an express request from coach Eduardo ‘Chacho’ Coudet

“Once he passes the pertinent medical examination, the player will sign his contract with the celestial club to close the operation,” said the Olívic club.

Celta de Vigo reported this Monday that has reached “a principle of agreement & rdquor; with Porto for the transfer of Argentine international goalkeeper Agustín Marchesín.

“Once he passes the pertinent medical examination, the player will sign his contract with the sky-blue club to close the operation”the entity chaired by Carlos Mouriño points out in its statement.

Marchesín played his last game with the ‘dragons’ last Saturday in the Portuguese Super Cup that his team won after clearly defeating CD Tondela (3-0).

The arrival of the Argentine international, champion of the Copa América 2021 with the albiceleste, is endorsed by coach Eduardo ‘Chacho’ Coudetwho was looking for an experienced goalkeeper to replace the departures of Dituro and Rubén Blanco (loaned to Olympique de Marseille).

Marchesín will share the position with U21 international Iván Villar, who returned to Celta this summer after his loan spell at CD Leganés.

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