Marcelo Saracchi, first signing of Miñambres

Marcelo Saracchi It is the first reinforcement of Felipe Minambres. The Uruguayan defender, 23 years old, arrives free of contract after rescinding last December with RB Leizpig and signs until 2024, with an option for three more seasons. The player will be presented tomorrow at the Ciutat de València.

The Astorgan sports director guaranteed in his presentation that they would occupy the file released in the transfer of Álex Blesa to Castellón to look for some reinforcement of an unemployed player with a view to the future. In this way, an agreement has been reached with Saracchi, a native of Paysandú, a left-back who has reached the senior team in Uruguay.

Formed in the Danube quarry, River Plate took over his services for more than two million euros in 2017. With the Argentine team he was proclaimed champion of the Argentine Cup and the Super Cup with River Plate, in addition to winning the Copa Libertadores. A season later, in July 2018, RB Leizpig paid 12 million for him.

After failing to catch on in Germany, partly because of a cruciate ligament injuryafter a season and a half loan at the Turkish Galatasaray, reached an agreement to terminate his contract before the January market. Now, sign until 2024, with three optional years, as a granota.