Sporting Cristal continues to strengthen itself for the start of Liga 1 2024. On this occasion, the team led by Enderson Moreira follows in the footsteps of Alexis Cuelloa 23-year-old striker who would also maintain contact with San Lorenzo.
Sporting Cristal wants Alexis Cuello, but San Lorenzo would also be interested
After the official introduction of Martín Cauteruccio, Santiago González and Gustavo Cazonatti, the light blue team would have started talks with the Argentine Alexis Cuellowho played last season for Almagro, a Primera B Nacional club in Argentina.
Alexis Cuello made his racing debut. Photo: X/Uriel Lugt
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However, according to journalist Uriel Lugt, San Lorenzo would also be interested in the footballer and will make him a formal offer in the coming days. “The footballer’s pass is 80% from Almagro and 20% from Racing,” he wrote on his Twitter account.
Who is Alexis Cuello, Sporting Cristal's possible new signing?
Alexis Cuello is a 23-year-old Argentine footballer. He began his racing career in the 2018-2019 season. A year later he moved to Barracas Central on loan.
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In the 2021-2022 season he moved to the Instituto de Córdoba and in 2023 to Almagro. With the tricolor he played 35 games, scored 8 goals and provided 2 assists. If his move to Sporting Cristal goes through, the move would be his first experience outside of his home country of Argentina.