21-year-old former Barcelona B player Maxi Rolón has reached a deal to join Santos and was present at the club’s training centre on Tuesday.
The young Argentine forward arrived in Brazil on Tuesday, closed the details of his transfer to Santos undergoing a medical at the training center. The Brazilian club should announce the arrival of the player this week. In social network, Maxi Rolón posted a photo wearing the shirt of Santos while his workout in the gym. He thanked the support and pledged commitment to his new club. He wrote: “New step, at Santos Futebol Clube. Thank you for your support! It is now time to work harder than ever.”
Maxi Rolón reached the youth teams of Barcelona at the age of 10, before being integrated into the B team. Following the lack of opportunities, his contract at the club was terminated last month. Argentine side San Lorenzo had also shown interest in signing Maxi, but negotiations did not advance.