The starting defender at Sporting Cristal would be in the

The starting defender at Sporting Cristal would be in the sights of a club relegated from Brasileirao

The national defender, along with two Argentine footballers, would be one of the Brazilian team's options to strengthen the defense.

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The Peruvian football transfer market does not stop moving. On this occasion, Rafael LütigerDefender of Sporting Cristal, would be followed by Goiás of Brazil, a team that finished in box 18 of the Brasileirao and completed its relegation to the second division.

Goiás in the footsteps of Rafael Lutiger

Sporting Cristal have just announced the additions of Cauteruccio and Cazonatti for the start of the season. Now, Rime's cast may suffer a loss due to interest from Goiás for Rafael Lutiger, a defender who took part in several games in 2023.

Lutiger could end up in Goiás.  Photo: X

Lutiger could end up in Goiás. Photo: X

According to journalist André Rodrigues, Lutiger is one of the options to join the Brazilian team. However, this would not be the only alternative as Gastón Suso and Adrián Martínez are also in the pipeline.

Rafael Lutiger trains with the Peru U23 national team

The Peruvian U23 team, led by José Guillermo del Solar, is preparing well for the pre-Olympic championships in Venezuela. After a few friendly games, the Bicolor are already thinking about the first game against Chile.

Among those called up is, in particular, Rafael Lutiger, who will have the opportunity to prove himself in this competition and thus attract the interest of some clubs abroad.

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