“Real Madrid contacted me”

There are moments in a footballer’s career when a move to one team or another undoubtedly contributes to his own story. A good example of this is what someone recently commented Lucas BeltranArgentine striker Fiorentina, 22, who reported that he was close to landing in Spain before landing in Italy. “He real Madrid contacted me, like Roma, but Fiorentina It was the club that showed the greatest interest in me,” he said. Lucas Beltran in an interview with Eurosport.

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The Argentine striker referred to what he said last year when he was still in the ranks River Plate Argentinean. In summer Fiorentina He put 12 million euros on the table and acquired his services. Since then, his adaptation to European football has gone more than well: he has already scored 6 goals in Serie A and has been particularly inspired in recent weeks.

Meanwhile, a serious challenge looms on the horizon. Lucas Beltranregarding the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, a meeting that he will presumably attend along with Argentina. “It’s a dream,” said the striker, who could have chosen to represent Italy but in that sense was loyal to Argentina.