Edson Álvarez does not count much for the coach of the Erik ten Hag and I could look for more minutes in Spanish football
The Valencia He is interested in the Mexican football player Edson Álvarez and the Winter Market will try to take over your services on loan, according to reports coming from Europe.
According to the journalist Mike Verweij of De TelegraafÁlvarez, 23, is one of the goals of the LaLiga team and the intention of the Iberian board of directors is to get his loan and include the purchase option at the end of the season. For his part, The Mexican midfielder has already expressed his wish to emigrate to Spain.
As emphasized by the aforementioned newspaper, the ‘Machín’ communicated to the board of directors of the Ajax you want to join the Valencia in the absence of opportunities, have more minutes on the orders of Erik ten Hag.
In the last four Eredivisie matches, Álvarez remained on the replacement bench in three and last weekend he took part in the victory against PEC Zwolle in 45 minutes, while in the Champions League Group stage Edson it was only 123 minutes.
For its part, the ‘Super Deporte’ site emphasizes that Álvarez can act as a pivot and center-back, stating that “he wants to strengthen the Mestalla team in this winter market.” It should be remembered that the departure of the Frenchman Geoffrey Kondogbia to Atlético de Madrid opened a space in the center of the field for the orange team.
In the same medium quoted above, The Telegraph reports that the signing of the Mexican was one of the worst for the Amsterdam team, as it fell short of expectations after the team paid $ 16 million.
In his first season, the footballer played 23 matches, in which he collected barely 1,350 minutes during the tournament and achieved two annotations, one in the Champions League qualification and another in the group stage.
Due to low gambling, lack of activity and the global crisis caused by Covid-19, the Transfermarkt portal states that Edson’s value is currently $ 8.1 million.