River Plate: Matías Suárez returns after almost two months

Matías Suárez, forward for River Plate, will play again on Sunday against Huracán for the Professional Football League (LPF) after almost two months of absence to pick up the pace for the rematch against Vélez, next Wednesday at the Monumental, for the second leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16.

The player from Cordoba, who suffered a tear in the right soleus muscle before the away game against Fortaleza, and who had returned to play last March after knee surgery, could enter the second half against “Globo” for the sixth date of the Professional League tournament.

Suárez did not participate in today’s soccer practice, after having been in yesterday’s rehearsals: coach Marcelo Gallardo wants to take him slowly, so that he can be on the substitute bench -ready to play- in the next two games that are they come to River.

This morning, at the River Camp in Ezeiza, midfielders Rodrigo Aliendro -who suffered a blow to the head- and Nicolás de la Cruz, who before Lanús came out after suffering a blow to his right ankle.

As for the team to visit Huracán, he would form with: Franco Armani, Andrés Herrera, Jonatan Maidana, Leandro González Pírez, Elías Gómez; Bruno Zuculini, Tomás Pochettino, Agustín Palavecino, Juan Fernando Quintero; Lucas Beltran, Santiago Simon.

The squad will train tomorrow at the Monumental and will be concentrated to face Huracán, on Sunday at 9:00 p.m. at Parque de los Patricios, for the sixth date of the Professional League.

After receiving Vélez, Gallardo’s team will receive Godoy Cruz for the local tournament, and on July 12 they will play against Barracas Central for the Argentine Cup.

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As for the Colombian striker Miguel Borja, River’s new reinforcement will arrive in the country over the weekend and on Monday he will undergo a medical examination, to later sign the contract that will allow the club to register him in the AFA before July 7. , when he closes the pass book.

If they continue in the Copa Libertadores, River will be able to add another player from the foreign market due to the departure of Julián Alvarez, who will travel to England on July 8 to be officially presented as a new Manchester City player.

That quota is reserved in the first place for the Uruguayan Luis Suárez, who asked for one more week to respond to River’s offer.

In the event that the incorporation of the former Barcelona does not materialize, the chance will be opened for another Uruguayan, Matías Arezzo, who plays for Granada in Spain and has already shown his interest in reaching the Núñez club.

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