Lima Alliance scored an important 2-1 win against César Vallejo on the first day of the 2024 Liga 1 Apertura tournament. The winning goal for the Intimates was scored by Catriel Cabellos with a spectacular long-range shot. The Argentine-Peruvian midfielder was in the starting eleven in this game and stood out as the figure of the blue and white.
With this in mind, several fans have asked whether the Victorian club has an alternative to acquire the passport of the young footballer it is affiliated with Avellaneda Racing Club.
According to ATV journalist Paúl Pérez, the midfielder is only on loan to Alejandro Restrepo's team until the end of the 2024 season, with no option to buy. However, if Matute's team wants to keep the player's record, it will have to pay the academy $20 million.
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“From the Racing Club they inform us that Alianza Lima does not have an option to purchase Catriel Cabellos. The midfielder was loaned out until the end of the year. His release clause with the Argentine club is $20 million,” he said.
Catriel Cabellos is happy about his first goal in Alianza Lima
After beating César Vallejo, Catriel Cabellos He reported for the Liga 1 Max cameras and was delighted to score his first goal in a Liga 1 jersey. Lima Alliance.
“The truth is that it is an unforgettable evening for me too. They've been calling me since the middle of the year and I'm here. The truth is that I never imagined this, but I hope I can continue like this and join the team,” he expressed.
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Racing fans are demanding the return of Catriel Cabellos
The goal he scored Catriel Cabellos It was news in Argentina and a large number of fans Run They expressed their anger at the management for not giving them chances in the first team.
“How are we going to betray Catriel like that and Gago didn’t even call him,” “Catriel was always good, it’s a shame they never gave him minutes,” “I hope Catriel comes back. Yes, he's good.” “, “And Gago never called him. Great”, “But what stupid leaders we have in this club”, “We give away children all the time”, “How can they not take that into account. A whole year of dedication.” “The rubbish of just lending it out,” are some of the comments that can be found on social networks.
Let us recall that the Argentine-Peruvian midfielder made his academy debut in the 2023 season. However, the strategist Fernando Gago did not give him continuity and he ended the year in the reserve of the Avellaneda team.
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This was the great goal of Catriel Cabellos in the game Alianza Lima vs. Cesar Vallejo
48 minutes after the start of the game against César Vallejo, Catriel Cabellos He received the ball in midfield and shot a great long-range shot. The ball landed in the corner of the goal defended by José Carvallo. With this goal, the midfielder secured the victory Lima Alliance.
Why didn't Catriel Cabellos continue at Racing de Avellaneda?
Catriel Cabellos is a player trained in the lower divisions of racing. However, under the management of Fernando Gago, the 19-year-old midfielder had few first-team opportunities. For this reason, he decided to have his first experience outside of Argentina at Alianza Lima.