Lucas Alario agrees to lower his wages, stays on at Estudiantes de La Plata | OneFootball

His departure was considered a done deal, but he decided to make financial concessions and is part of Domínguez's squad to face the Xeneize at UNO.

At Estudiantes, they were not at all pleased with Santiago Ascacíbar's decision to continue his career at Boca. Despite being a player with significant influence within the Pincha squad, having returned from Europe, served as captain, and been part of the conquest of five titles, he was given a cold, distant farewell, which has already begun to create a tense atmosphere for the match that will take place tonight between both clubs in La Plata, although without the player's presence.

With the midfielder at the center of the football debate, there was another situation at Estudiantes that drew special attention. It relates to the decision of a player from the squad led by Eduardo Domínguez to reduce his salary in order to stay at the club when his departure was considered certain.

According to reports in La Plata, the player in question is Lucas Alario, a forward who did not have the desired continuity or performances expected upon his arrival, but ended up being important both at the end of the Clausura Tournament that crowned Pincha and in the final for the Champions Trophy against Platense, a match in which he scored a double for the 2-1 victory.

The former River player had not been part of Eduardo Domínguez's squad for the opening of the Apertura Tournament against Independiente, not because the coach had sidelined him, as was suggested, but because he suffered from a fever that excluded him. With Ascacíbar no longer in the squad and Edwin Cetré sidelined due to his imminent transfer to Athletico Paranaense, the forward is indeed part of the roster for tonight's match against Boca at UNO.

Since his arrival at Estudiantes from Inter de Porto Alegre, Lucas Alario has played a total of 30 official matches, but was a starter in only 14, totaling 1,264 minutes on the field, during which he contributed

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