The veteran forward will be waiting for an offer that could seal his career.
Teófilo in the junior group.
Photo: Taken from Twitter: @JuniorClubSA
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Futbolred editorial
January 29, 2024 at 02:27 pm
Teófilo Gutiérrez's future remains to be determined, and a return to his beloved team Atlético Junior should be possible.
The rumor is not new, but some steps have been taken in the last few hours that would make one think that it will now move to formal events, which have been highly publicized by the player, who will try to play in his last season in the suit. Red and white.
The versions are conflicting: some say there is a firm offer, others promise that everything depends on the meeting in the next few hours. Everyone agrees that the forward's playing weight is not in the debate with the Copa Libertadores in mind, but the coexistence issue creates uncertainty.
The first version came from the journalist Pipe Sierra, who said on his social networks: “Junior offered a contract for 5 months to Teófilo Gutiérrez (38) with several clauses. This week the midfielder will sign his contract, if the final match. Details,” he reported. “Today he will do performance tests, tomorrow he will train with the team.” He said.
However, Jose Hugo Illera, a journalist on the Sports Informators project, said the forward assured him that he had no medical tests and would not until a formal contract was reached.
“There are a lot of details in the contract, some tied to behavior,” the source says, adding that the player is currently “waiting for a call from the man in the hat.” who is that It could be the famous Mayor Alejandro Sir. Announcer of club signings.
Illera assured him that the player had confessed to him in their meeting in the last hour in Barranquilla: “He has learned to respect what Junior is” and if he returns it will be for an “emotional reason”.
The source concluded: “There will be a meeting with managers and team leaders with coach Arturo Reyes not consulted on the issue.”
What will be the conclusion of the novel? Official announcements are awaited from the Jr. of Barranquilla…or the city mayor.