Transfer to the oven. Pere Aquino is all set to start 2021 with a new team, Jesús Martínez, president of the León club, acknowledged this Monday. After standing out in the MX League, the change of shirt of the steering wheel of the Peruvian selection is imminent.
“Pedro Aquino asked to leave the team, it’s a fact. Things are missing to be specified, but he is leaving,” said the top manager of ‘La Fera’ in communication with the Mexican program ‘Espai Esportiu’, announcing that in the next few hours there will be official news about the departure of the former Sporting Cristall player and his next destination.
Aquino has advanced negotiations with the ‘Eagles’. After representing Lobos BUAP and León in the highest category of Aztec football, the midfielder aroused the interest of the powerful America, the team with the most titles in Mexico.
The 25-year-old could become the second signing in America, who announced a few days ago the hiring of Mauro Lainez, from Tijuana. The Mexican giant still does not know who will replace Miguel Ángel Herrera on the bench, fired after the elimination of the Americanists in the semifinals of the Concachampions.
Aquino defended in 2017 the colors of BUAP Wolves. Then, from the 2018-19 season, the national player joined the ranks of the ‘Esmeraldas’. This campaign, was crowned champion of the Opening 2020 of the MX League with 20 participations.