Luis Muriel could return to Júnior de Barranquilla: this is what the club owner said about the rumor

The media is focused on Luis Fernando Muriel for the good moment he is having with Atalanta, but also because of the rumors that link him with a possible return to the Junior of Barranquilla for 2024.

And next year, Júnior celebrates its 100 years of history and the managers have promised that it will be a season in which the fans will have several surprises from the team, in addition to starting as champions and with a place in the Copa Libertadores.

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Luis Fernando Murielwith a successful career in Italy and current Serie A player, had been mentioned as a possible reinforcement for the Juniorgenerating expectations among the team’s followers.

However, Char’s response has put an end to the speculation: “If it comes for free, welcome; If not, there is no chance.”. With this statement, he makes clear the club’s position regarding the high costs that the transfer of the Colombian international footballer would imply.

Rumors about Muriel’s arrival emerged in the context of the end-of-year transfer market, a time when teams seek to strengthen their squads.

The management of Char and his family on the team has been recognized for bringing relevant figures to Colombian football, but always maintaining a policy of economic prudence.

The clarification made by the manager is a sign of transparency towards the fans and coherence with the team’s financial philosophy.

Although the presence of a player of the stature of Luis Fernando Muriel would have been a great attraction for the BetPlay League and its fans, The economic reality dictates other priorities for the entire Barranquilla community.

The Junior board, in this way, remains focused on looking for viable and sustainable options to strengthen its squad in the face of next year’s challenges.

Luis Fernando Muriel Fruto is a Colombian soccer player born on April 16, 1991 in Santo Tomás, Atlántico. His main position is striker and he is known for his speed, ability to dribbling and ability to score goals.

Muriel began her professional soccer career with Deportivo Cali in Colombia. After excelling in the local league, he moved to European football, where he joined Udinese Calcio of Italy in 2010.

During his time in Italy, he was loaned to Granada CF of Spain and then to the Italian Lecce, where he had an outstanding season in 2011-2012, which earned him a call-up to the Colombian soccer team and increased his reputation in Europe.

Muriel returned to Udinesebut was eventually transferred to Sampdoria in 2015, where he continued to show his scoring ability and individual technique. In 2017, Sevilla FC of the Spanish La Liga acquired Murieland although he showed flashes of his talent, he failed to establish himself as the undisputed starter.

After a brief assignment to ACF Fiorentina of the Italian Serie AMuriel found a new opportunity in the Atalanta BCwhere he initially joined on loan in 2019 and later permanently.

With the Bergamo club, Muriel has achieved high performance, scoring goals regularly and helping his team compete in Serie A and European competitions.

At the international level, Muriel has been a regular in the Colombian teamrepresenting his country in several competitions, including the Copa América and FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Throughout his career, Muriel has been applauded for his ability to influence the offensive game and its scoring contribution both in clubs and internationally.