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Franco Armani Transfer from River Plate to Atlético Nacional
According to Futbolred, Franco Armani confirmed at a press conference that his next destination will be Atlético Nacional. Armani explained that he accepted the proposal from the Antioquia-based club and will sign for one year. He said that his intention is to finish his career competing and playing at Atlético Nacional. He stated that he had not planned the return until Atlético Nacional got in touch, and that it was a well-considered decision. Armani affirmed that he is seeking to play his final year as a footballer and then retire, making it clear that his link with Atlético Nacional will be for one season, after which he will end his career.
According to Futbolred, Franco Armani confirmed at a press conference that his next destination will be Atlético Nacional. Armani explained that he accepted the proposal from the Antioquia-based club and will sign for one year. He said that his intention is to finish his career competing and playing at Atlético Nacional. He stated that he had not planned the return until Atlético Nacional got in touch, and that it was a well-considered decision. Armani affirmed that he is seeking to play his final year as a footballer and then retire, making it clear that his link with Atlético Nacional will be for one season, after which he will end his career.
River has announced the departure of Franco Armani, who will continue his career at Atlético Nacional. According to César Luis Merlo, the transfer is confirmed. Franco Armani will give a farewell press conference on Monday at 16:00.
River has announced the departure of Franco Armani, who will continue his career at Atlético Nacional. According to César Luis Merlo, the transfer is confirmed. Franco Armani will give a farewell press conference on Monday at 16:00.
César Luis Merlo reports that Franco Armani is leaving River and will play for Atlético Nacional. The goalkeeper wanted to return to Colombia, and the club agreed to terminate his contract because of his status as an idol. That contract was due to expire at the end of the year.
César Luis Merlo reports that Franco Armani is leaving River and will play for Atlético Nacional. The goalkeeper wanted to return to Colombia, and the club agreed to terminate his contract because of his status as an idol. That contract was due to expire at the end of the year.
Atlético Nacional's management has only held conversations with people close to Franco Armani about a potential return, and there is not yet an official proposal. According to sports journalist Julián Capera, Atlético Nacional is interested in Franco Armani.
Atlético Nacional's management has only held conversations with people close to Franco Armani about a potential return, and there is not yet an official proposal. According to sports journalist Julián Capera, Atlético Nacional is interested in Franco Armani.
Franco Armani is considering an offer from Atlético Nacional but is not convinced about leaving. The club approached him following David Ospina's departure. Stéfano Di Carlo stated that it has not been decided whether it will be Franco Armani or Ezequiel Centurión who will leave River in the middle of the year. The president affirmed on ESPN that Armani had not asked to leave, had a contract, and had earned the right to decide what he wants to do. Armani might leave if Eduardo Coudet does not guarantee him matches in the Copa Argentina, Sudamericana, or Torneo Clausura.
Franco Armani is considering an offer from Atlético Nacional but is not convinced about leaving. The club approached him following David Ospina's departure. Stéfano Di Carlo stated that it has not been decided whether it will be Franco Armani or Ezequiel Centurión who will leave River in the middle of the year. The president affirmed on ESPN that Armani had not asked to leave, had a contract, and had earned the right to decide what he wants to do. Armani might leave if Eduardo Coudet does not guarantee him matches in the Copa Argentina, Sudamericana, or Torneo Clausura.
TYC reported that Franco Armani may wish to retire at Atlético Nacional of Colombia. The president has stated that he will respect Armani's decision if he chooses to seek another challenge.
TYC reported that Franco Armani may wish to retire at Atlético Nacional of Colombia. The president has stated that he will respect Armani's decision if he chooses to seek another challenge.
Martín Aráoz denied any contact with River's board regarding a contract renewal for Franco Armani or with other clubs to sign him in the near future. Aráoz stated that Armani said at one point that it was his dream to retire at Atlético Nacional, but that many factors are involved. Aráoz added that if an opportunity presents itself they will discuss it and that it would be an ideal conclusion, but that no such opportunity currently exists. Various media outlets have speculated about the possibility of Armani leaving in June to conclude his career in Colombia.
Martín Aráoz denied any contact with River's board regarding a contract renewal for Franco Armani or with other clubs to sign him in the near future. Aráoz stated that Armani said at one point that it was his dream to retire at Atlético Nacional, but that many factors are involved. Aráoz added that if an opportunity presents itself they will discuss it and that it would be an ideal conclusion, but that no such opportunity currently exists. Various media outlets have speculated about the possibility of Armani leaving in June to conclude his career in Colombia.
Franco Armani, who joined River Plate in January 2018, might be playing his final matches for the club. Although his contract runs until December, an exit could be agreed upon for June as he is no longer the starting goalkeeper. Atlético Nacional is currently in talks with Armani, and a transfer in June is considered likely.
Franco Armani, who joined River Plate in January 2018, might be playing his final matches for the club. Although his contract runs until December, an exit could be agreed upon for June as he is no longer the starting goalkeeper. Atlético Nacional is currently in talks with Armani, and a transfer in June is considered likely.
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