"I love Vasco": Qualification hero breaks silence, pushes for new contract | OneFootball

Vasco da Gama is experiencing the euphoria of being in yet another national final, and one of the protagonists of this journey has his future being discussed in the corridors of São Januário. The full-back Puma Rodríguez, who took the decisive penalty that eliminated Fluminense, has a contract only until the end of the year, but the atmosphere is one of total optimism for renewal.

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Emotional Statement

After securing the spot at Maracanã, the Uruguayan did not hide his feelings for the club. Although he left the bureaucratic negotiations to his agents, Puma was emphatic about his desire:

The statement is music to the fans' ears, who saw the player reinvent himself by playing improvised on the left flank and being decisive in moments of maximum pressure.

Vasco's Coach Approval

If it depends on Fernando Diniz, the signing is just a matter of time. The coach has positioned himself as the athlete's biggest ally in this negotiation.

Diniz did not hold back praise for the number 2's characteristics, highlighting his offensive strength and composure.

With the support of the coach and the blessing of the stands after the qualification, Puma is on the path to extending his contract and continuing his story on the Hill.

Puma scored the qualifying goal – Photo: Matheus Lima/Vasco

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