Belgrano is in talks to sign Fausto Grillo who’s a free agent after leaving Universidad Católica. The Argentine club wants to add experienced players to their team, and Grillo is exactly what they’re looking for.
- They made an offer already and they’re talking about the final details.
- Grillo knows what he’s doing which makes him perfect for helping Belgrano’s defense.
- People say he’s worth about €800,000 as of December 2024.
Belgrano’s Interest in Fausto Grillo
Belgrano trying to get Fausto Grillo is big news in the Argentine Primera División. The experienced centre-back just left Universidad Católica and lots of teams want him since he’s free. César Luis Merlo tweeted that Belgrano already told him what they’ll pay and they’re talking about finishing the deal. Grillo played for teams like UD Ibiza and O’Higgins which shows he can play good anywhere.
Belgrano abrió negociaciones para fichar a Fausto Grillo, que está con el pase en su poder tras la salida de Universidad Católica .
*️⃣Ya hay oferta formal y las partes discuten diversos aspectos.
ℹ️Con @jdanibarcelo https://t.co/qrevr8rQZd— César Luis Merlo (@CLMerlo)
January 09, 2025
Fausto Grillo’s Professional Journey
Fausto Grillo was born in San Carlos de Bariloche Argentina and has done really good as a centre-back. He’s 1.83 meters tall and has shown he can defend real well with different teams in South America and Europe. He’s played great at Universidad Católica UD Ibiza and O’Higgins. Now that he’s not with any team, lots of clubs like Belgrano want him to make their team better.
Broader Implications for Argentine Football
Belgrano going after Fausto Grillo is just like what other Argentine teams are doing, they all want players who know what they’re doing to make their teams stronger. You can see this with Lucas Zelarayán coming back to Belgrano too as the team wants to bring back players they know and make the team work better together. Also teams like Estudiantes and Racing Club are keeping their coaches for a long time so they can keep playing the same way.
For more details on Belgrano’s current squad and transfer news, visit the Belgrano team page. To learn more about Lucas Zelarayán’s return to Belgrano, visit this article. For an overview of the Argentine Primera División landscape, explore the league’s coverage.
