The 27-year-old defender would be close to donning yellow for the 2022 season.
Carlos Alfaro Moreno was clear on Wednesday about the Ecuadorian soccer pass book. One of those chosen to reinforce the defense of Barcelona SC in the 2022 season is the Argentine-Ecuadorian Luca Sosa, whose contract with Emelec ends this Friday, December 31. The 27-year-old defender is closer to changing banks than renewing his bond with the millionaires, according to the president of the Canaries.
“We were clear that the club in which he previously played had a purchase option until last Thursday, and as of Friday, 24 hours later, we began some contact, some management, since he is a player that also interests the coaching staff. ”, The main manager of Barcelona SC revealed to the media.
Sosa arrived in the Ecuadorian league in July 2018 hired by Deportivo Cuenca, and in January 2019 he joined the ranks of Guayaquil City, where he played two seasons.
He was signed by Emelec in January 2021 through a “loan with an option to buy as a nationalized”.
The Emelecist president, Nassib Neme, declared to EL UNIVERSO that the signing of Sosa is waiting to be defined by the owners of his pass. “We will wait until this Wednesday; in case of not advancing (in the negotiation) or that they transfer it to another club, we will go for the alternatives that we already have in the portfolio ”, assured Neme.
But Alfaro Moreno assures that Emelec had until last Thursday to activate the purchase option.
“We have come a long way in the last few hours. I could say that the word has been closed since last night and contracts are being drawn up today, which we hope to be able to sign during this day, at the latest tomorrow (Thursday) to make an official announcement ”, added the beto.
Additionally, the president of the yellows confirmed the arrival of Joao Ortiz, from Delfín, and the non-continuity of the Argentine midfielder Sergio López.
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