ADN GOL scoop confirmed: transfer window extended, more time for Colón | OneFootball

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) officially announced the extension of the transfer window for Primera Nacional, pushing the deadline back to Wednesday, July 8. This means the original deadline, which had been set for this Thursday, July 2, is no longer in effect, just as ADN reported this morning on Radio Gol 96.7.

This decision brings complete relief to Colón. The Sabalero leadership had been growing increasingly concerned about the lack of options and the clock working against them.

Colón’s situation: only one signing out of four possible

The team led by Ezequiel Medrán is in an urgent situation when it comes to building the squad. So far, Colón has only unveiled Uruguayan winger Franco “Wachi” García.

This means the club has used just one of the four spots allowed by the regulations for this winter window. The need to bring in quality is absolute, but time was becoming dangerously short until this official confirmation from the AFA.

Priorities stalled in the market

The main reason for the Sabalero concern — and why this extension comes as a balm — lies in the difficulties in signing players. According to reports in recent hours, negotiations with the players the leadership had prioritized have become completely stalled.

The main obstacles arose from two factors:

Colón will be in action on the field this weekend, but the real battle will shift to the offices. Now, with crucial room to maneuver as they try to unlock the signings the team needs to fight for promotion.

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