Santiago Lencinas

In August 2026, reports indicated River Plate set an asking price of $8 million (approximately €7.5 million) for a transfer to DC United. Earlier, in June 2026, the player's market value was listed by Transfermarkt at €2.0 million, a decrease from a reported €2.5 million in October 2025. His contract, renewed in late 2025, reportedly includes a release clause of either €100 million or $100 million.

Our valuation is driven by River Plate's reported August 2026 asking price of approximately €7.5 million ($8 million) to DC United. This sets a clear upper bound, but we temper this with the context of Santiago Lencinas's limited first-team experience and declining Transfermarkt value, currently at €2.0 million. The club's clear desire to sell suggests a final negotiated fee will likely fall significantly below their initial demand, leading to our estimate.