Rossi on Estudiantes return before Libertadores: "I arrived young" | OneFootball

Rossi only played in three matches for Estudiantes (ARG) in 2015

The Flamengo faces Estudiantes (ARG) this Thursday (18), at Maracanã, in a match valid for the Copa Libertadores. Therefore, goalkeeper Agustín Rossi will have the opportunity to face his former club. The Argentine, in fact, explained what his stint with the La Plata team was like.

— I used to play for a team that is now in Serie B, but I played for them in Serie C. Estudiantes was the first Serie A club that bought me. I arrived there very young, at 19, to play in the reserve/sub-23. I managed to stay a year and a half, I played three games for the professional team and then I was loaned, until I went to Boca Juniors (ARG) —, began Agustín Rossi.

— I got to face Estudiantes playing for Boca, and there was a remarkable game. It was at their stadium, I think we won 1-0 and I managed to save a penalty. We either won or drew the match, but I keep this positive memory against them —, concluded the goalkeeper of Flamengo, in a press conference this Tuesday (16).

HOW WAS ROSSI'S ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE?

As mentioned by Agustín Rossi, the goalkeeper arrived at Estudiantes in January 2015, when the club paid 600 thousand dollars for 50% of the player's rights, which belonged to Chacarita Juniors (ARG). However, the goalkeeper only played three games before being traded to Defensa y Justicia (ARG), in 2016.

WILL ROSSI PLAY THE NEXT GAME?

Therefore, with Agustín Rossi available, Flamengo faces Estudiantes, the Argentine goalkeeper's former team, this Thursday (18), at Maracanã, at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), in a match valid for the Copa Libertadores. Therefore, the Coluna do Fla will bring all the information about the match.

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