Belgrano run out of time, Thiago Cardozo wanted abroad: Unión wait | OneFootball

Universidad de Chile has begun formal talks to sign Uruguayan goalkeeper Thiago Cardozo at the express request of its coach, Fernando Gago. The Unión board is following these negotiations with great expectations, given that the Santa Fe club owns 65% of the player’s economic rights and an international transfer would mean a major financial boost.

The situation was unlocked after Belgrano de Córdoba allowed the two purchase options agreed with the «Tatengue» to expire. The «Pirata» first passed on a $1,000,000 option at the end of last year and later did not exercise a second $1,200,000 option, whose deadline expired on June 30.

Although the goalkeeper remains under contract with the Córdoba side until December 31, as of July he is legally allowed to negotiate his professional future on his own. The battle to secure Cardozo’s services will add new chapters, as in addition to the strong interest from the Chilean side, inquiries have also come from the markets in and .

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