Vasco sign Rayan’s replacement | OneFootball

Vasco da Gama has officially announced the signing of Colombian forward Marino Hinestroza, who arrives to replace Rayan, recently sold by the club. The player has signed a four-year contract and is expected to arrive in Rio de Janeiro in the coming days, after all procedures with Atlético Nacional are finalized.

Who is Marino Hinestroza, Vasco’s new signing

Hinestroza stands out for his attacking style, speed, and dribbling ability—qualities that promise to fill the gap left by Rayan in the Cruzmaltino attack. The Colombian arrives with the mission of helping Vasco maintain its offensive strength in the 2026 season and contribute with goals and assists.

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Vasco’s strategy in replacing Rayan

With Rayan’s sale, Vasco reinforces its policy of investing in young international talents with growth potential. The club is betting that Hinestroza can quickly adapt to Fernando Diniz’s style of play, characterized by ball possession and quick transitions, maintaining the team’s competitiveness in national and regional competitions.

Expectations from fans and the squad

The fans hope that Marino Hinestroza will quickly take on a leading role in the attacking sector. The squad and coaching staff see the Colombian as an immediate reinforcement, capable of filling the gap left by Rayan and adding quality to the Cruzmaltino attack in the Brazilian Championship and other tournaments.

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