Daniel Ruiz’s agent: “Porto is a good option”

Daniel Felipe Ruiz is one of the great figures of the BetPlay League 2022-I. The creation midfielder assumed the responsibility of carrying the ’10’ of Millionaires and has fulfilled in a great way with 3 goals and 3 assists so far. The Bogota native has also been chosen as the player of the match by Dimayor on five occasions, being the footballer of the blue team who has received the recognition the most times.

At 20 years old, the midfielder is considered one of the new jewels of the FPC, which makes him one of the most coveted players. In the last few hours from Portugal, the player’s name has been linked to Porto, one of the clubs in which the most Colombians have shone abroad. The Dragons wouldn’t be the only team interested in signing him.

AS Colombia consulted Mauricio Serrano, the soccer player’s representative, who assured that it is normal for such interests to exist, however, There are still no formal offers for the Millionaires player, who is focused on playing the final home runs with the team with the aim of becoming champion. Atlético Nacional, Junior de Barranquilla and Atlético Bucaramanga will be their rivals in Group A.

“Working on it, but the same as in other clubs. It’s the only thing I could say. Porto is a good option, but at the moment, Daniel is focused on the finals. Football is very dynamic and anything can happen. Daniel must continue to grow and at Millonarios he is doing it in the best way possible. We are very happy,” said the player’s agent.

“Now, Daniel Ruiz only thinks at the moment in the finals, in beating Bucaramanga this Sundayin becoming champion and being able to reward all the love and support that the club and the fans have given him”, he added.

Interest from Argentina, Mexico, Brazil and the USA

Previously teams from Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and the United States had shown interest in signing Daniel Ruiz, however, the objective of his environment is at the time to go directly to Europe. Serrano is aware of the multiple interests that have arisen for the player both due to his conditions and his age, however, the ’10’ has no desire to leave Millonarios and hopes to continue shining with the club, with which he has a current contract until December 2024.

“It is normal that there is a lot of interest in the player when he is young, promising and, considered by many, one of the best players in the League. Our Plan A is Europe and in that order of ideas, leagues like those of Spain, Portugal, France, Holland and Belgium they fit the sports project we have for Daniel”, said the manager.

“There have been approaches from Mexico, Brazil, the United States and Argentina but from our side, the initial plan or idea is Europe. We’ll see what happens. At the moment with Daniel we have our feet on the ground, ”he added.

While your future is defined, Daniel Ruiz is focused on the start of the BetPlay League home runs. Millonarios will debut with Atlético Bucaramanga on the first day of Group A this Sunday, May 22 at 5:30 pm at the Nemesio Camacho El Campín stadium in Bogotá.