Sampaoli's left-footed target: Talleres open talks for Valentín Fascendini | OneFootball

Talleres de Córdoba is moving quickly in the transfer market and has set its sights on the city of Santa Fe to strengthen its defensive line. The club’s board has already begun formal negotiations to sign Valentín Fascendini, a center back who currently plays for Unión. The move comes in response to a specific request from head coach Jorge Sampaoli, who made the arrival of a left-footed defender a top priority to strengthen his squad’s structure.

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The 23-year-old defender has a strong developmental background, having come through the youth ranks at Boca Juniors. His arrival at the Santa Fe club took place during the 2023 season, when he joined the ranks of the “Tatengue” as a free agent after ending his time with the club from La Ribera. His technical profile and potential have caught the attention of the Albiazul coaching staff, who are looking to finalize the deal during this transfer window.

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