Cruz Azul wants to renew Orbelín Pineda

A busy year has arrived in the offices of Blue cross. In addition to setting the course for a new administration that started its journey on the wrong foot at the head of the institution, the new leaders hold the future of a team in which many of its protagonists are about to leave.

There are six players whose contracts expire in June and the cement offices have not stepped forward to try out a possible deal. The specific case of Orbelín Pineda It’s different: the talented Mexican footballer ends his relationship with Cruz Azul in December and they’ve already started renewing it.

Like it Jonathan RodriguezOrbelín is considered an essential piece in the future of heaven, so from Cruz Azul they want to close the renovation as soon as possible. However, and according to various sports media, the one born in Mexico City is said to have made some economic demands to sign a new contract with La Noria.

According to the Futbol Total portal, the attacking midfielder’s salary is about $ 2 million, an amount that Orbelín would like to increase to $ 3 million in a new agreement. This would be one of the greatest obstacles found in the heavenly offices to reach an agreement. The economic crisis that hit finances after the pandemic, They have left little room for maneuver for the team in terms of staff salaries.

As early as last November, an alleged interest from several teams of the Eredivisie However, in order to take over the services of Orbelín, it was confirmed days later that it was a ruse by the player’s representatives to increase the value of his client and put pressure on Cruz Azul to reach an extension agreement.

Good: the establishment was strengthened

Bad: There were no real signings

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