Federico Viñas looking to Europe as his dream at América dies | OneFootball

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Seamus Leonard·4 December 2021

Federico Viñas looking to Europe as his dream at América dies

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Federico Viñas has no intention of staying in Liga MX should a move away from América be agreed in the close season.

The 23-year-old played a bit-part role for the Azulcrema in the 2021 Apertura, starting just five of their regular-season games and coming on as substitute five times.


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He was introduced from the bench for the final 17 minutes in the quarter-final second leg against Pumas, but could do little to prevent Las Águilas crashing out on a 3-1 scoreline.

And now the Uruguay U-23 international’s agent has spoken about his client’s immediate plans.

“The only market we think of for him is Europe, if possible, and if not, he will stay in América fighting for a place,” Daniel Gutiérrez told ESPN.

“There is no chance that Federico Viñas will play for any Mexican team other than America,” the representative added.

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That would seem to put paid to earlier reports linking the player with a move to Necaxa.

The former Juventud attacker scored just once in the whole Apertura campaign, a far cry from the excitement he created when scoring just 28 seconds after making his debut against Pumas in September 2019.