Lucas Torreira He is a player with a long history in Europa and the Uruguay national team and that is always linked to Boca for his sympathy towards the club. Just as it happened with Edinson CavaniTorreira’s wish is to play for Boca one day. And in the last hours it was known that he will leave Türkiye and faced with an offer of Atlético Mineiromade his decision known.
«Atlético Mineiro made an offer for Lucas Torreira and his agent confirms: «He wants to play for Galo»said journalist César Luis Merlo, specialized in the Pass Market, on social networks. In a note published in UOL, the communicator expanded on the statements of Torreira’s agent.
«For family reasons, Lucas needs to be close to Uruguay and his family. For this reason, I am in talks with the Galatasaray board, since the player’s desire is to go to Atlético Mineiro.”confirmed Pablo Bentancur, Torreira’s representative, in the aforementioned media.
Torreira and Boca
“I don’t want to go through the motions, but I’m dying to play for Boca. I wish with soul and life to be able to play for Boca.”said Lucas Torreira to ESPN a long time ago. «I talk a lot, a lot with Román, I am a friend of him»said the Uruguayan. “But I also understand the reality of the country and my reality: I just renewed my contract until 2028 and it is not easy”Torreira said.
«At this time we can confirm Boca’s real and concrete interest in a player who is in European football. First A. There was a name that the Football Council and Riquelme were handling, who were going to propose it to the coach. Thinking about it we arrived at that name. “He is a national team player.”Augusto César told ESPN several months ago.
«Lucas Torreira is a target for Boca if the coach agrees»said about the Uruguayan midfielder, who plays football in Türkiye. «He has a contract until 2028 with Galatasaray, he plays, but the permanent talks with Cavani and Riquelme seduce him. There is a foreign quota issue, it is not a minor detail.César clarified.
“He is a player who has always been of interest at the leadership level, but mainly he always had the desire to wear the Boca shirt.”said Martin Costa. «Boca had the chance to bring him free at one time, but there was no space. The coach may be interested, but priorities may go elsewhere. “I want to wait to see what is going to happen with other players.”Costa added.