A Juventus, of Italy, officially announced, this Thursday (22), the departure of striker Ángel Di María after one season. The athlete must sign with the Benficafrom Portugal, coming soon.
Through their social networks, the Italian team thanked the 35-year-old Argentine player with a video of his best moments and published a farewell text. Check out:
One year of Angel Di Maria ▶️
Good luck for the future, Fideo 🫶🏻 pic.twitter.com/QQ2TcQKx0i
— JuventusFC (@juventusfc) June 22, 2023
“The paths of Angel Di María and Juventus parted after one season. Having arrived at the Old Lady in July 2022, Ángel signed an annual contract after a long spell at PSG, adding Serie A to the list of big leagues he has participated in in his career His adventure with Juve ends with 40 matches played and 8 goals scored, divided equally between the Italian Championship and the Europa League. Also, winning the World Cup with Argentina. Among the most relevant goals is certainly the goal on his debut against Sassuolo, a great volley that blew up the crowd at the Allianz Stadium. After the World Cup in Qatar, the best performances were in the Europa League with the hat-trick against Nantes, with the first of the three goals among the best of the season, the winning goal being scored at home against Freiburg, which will remain his last goal black and white. Thank you for everything Video and good luck in the future!”, wrote Juve, in an official note.
According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, Di María is ready to return to Benfica (POR). Only bureaucratic details remain for the contract, valid until June 2024, to be signed.
Ángel Di Maria and his return to Benfica, matter of days. Time to prepare all the documents, check final details and then sign the contract as revelaed yesterday. 🔴🦅🇦🇷 #Benfica
Di Maria only wanted to return and it’s now just matter of time. Contract until June 2024. pic.twitter.com/v8d7KgRr77
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 21, 2023
Di Maria will return to play for the Portuguese club after 13 years. Since leaving the Encarnados, the Argentine striker has worked for clubs such as Real Madrid (ESP), Manchester United (ING) e Paris Saint Germain (FROM).
Source: Gazetaesportiva

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