Stefano Carrillo a 18-year-old Mexican striker is gonna join Feyenoord from Santos Laguna which is pretty big for his career. The young player will probably sign until June 2029 if his medical checks go ok. It’s becoming pretty common to see young Mexican players heading to European clubs these days to get better.
- Stefano Carrillo is joining Feyenoord from Santos Laguna.
- His contract is expected to run until June 2029.
- More and more young Mexican players are moving to Europe.
Stefano Carrillo’s European Journey
Stefano Carrillo who’s a really good Mexican centre-forward, is gonna try his luck in European football as he moves to the Netherlands to play for Feyenoord. The 18-year-old has been doing real good with Santos Laguna and Mexico’s youth teams. He’s gonna be at Feyenoord till June 2029 which shows they really believe in him. Before everything’s official he’s gotta pass some medical tests at the Rotterdam club.
🚨Stephano Carrillo ya viaja a Holanda para sumarse al Feyenoord.
*️⃣Al llegar se hará los exámenes médicos y luego firmará hasta junio de 2029. https://t.co/3d5hIeHzR8— César Luis Merlo (@CLMerlo)
February 12, 2025
A Rising Star in Mexican Football
Carrillo’s already shown he knows how to score goals especially when playing for his country. He’s got like 26 goals in 33 games for Mexico U17 team which is pretty impressive tbh. Doing so good when he was younger helped him get noticed and now he can play pro football in Europe. Going to Feyenoord seems like a smart move for Carrillo cause he can play against better teams and get even better at football.
Feyenoord’s Strategic Acquisition
Feyenoord getting Carrillo shows they want to build up their team with young players who could be really good. They’re planning to put him in the youth team first then maybe move him up to the main team around 2025-2026. When he gets to Rotterdam he’ll give them more options up front and fit in with the other players. The club likes to work with young players and help them grow which is what they’re doing here.
This move is big for Carrillo but it’s also showing how Mexican players are getting more chances in European football. Everyone’s gonna be watching to see how Carrillo does at Feyenoord as he starts this new part of his career.
To learn more about how Feyenoord is doing and their best players check out the Feyenoord Club Page.
