One day after Racing closes its training stage at the Pilar Hilton hotel, within the framework of the preseason, Edwin Cardona temporarily left the squad. The Colombian received permission from the coaching staff headed by Fernando Gago to travel to his country for a family matter.
As Olé was able to find out, Edwin boarded a flight with the aim of accompanying his wife after an operation that was scheduled. “Racing Club informs that it authorized the player Edwin Cardona to travel to Colombia for a medical-family emergency. Strength Edwin, we are with you”, published the official website of the Academy.
Racing Club informs that it authorized the player Edwin Cardona to travel to Colombia due to a medical-family emergency.
Strength Edwin, we are with you! pic.twitter.com/Ql6kPCgevR
— Racing Club (@RacingClub) December 16, 2022
A while earlier, the creative flyer uploaded a story with a picture of his wife to his Instagram account and above he wrote words of encouragement for her: “You are a warrior of God. Everything will be fine. God bless you, my love.” .
After a negative semester, in which he played little because he was not up to the task in football or physically, Cardona returned from vacation with a very good figure, eight kilos less and very committed. Everyone saw him revived and eager after the talk with Gago in which they proposed to make a clean slate for 2023. When it seemed that the creative midfielder would leave in this transfer market, Racing did not receive any formal offer and the player (He has a contract at the club until December 2024) he will have a new opportunity to vindicate himself.
Today it is unknown when he will return to work with a team that this Saturday at noon will be released until Monday. That day, the players will meet again at the stadium and will train at the Tita Mattiussi Estate, since the main and auxiliary fields of the Cilindro were recently reseeded.