Edwin Cardona is a new Racing Club player: the Colombian’s first words after arriving in Argentina

His future was defined. Edwin Cardona played last season at Boca Juniors on loan from the Xolos de Tijuana, but this Monday it was confirmed that he will sign for Racing Club. The Colombian midfielder will be led by Fernando Gago and, after his arrival in Buenos Aires, he made statements for the Argentine press.

“They spoke to me wonders about the club, several teammates spoke to me on Instagram. With Gio (Moreno) I also have a very good relationship, we were in Colombia and we met a lot and the truth is that I was excited by what they told me. Also because of what you saw when we were here in Argentina, very happy, because when we went to that stadium you felt the euphoria. It’s nice to experience football like this, it’s a great club and now make the most of it and leave everything to the team ”, held Cardona

The Colombian player must pass the medical examinations and, if there is no conflict, will sign a contract with those from Avellaneda until December 2024.

Edwin Cardona referred to what was his last step through the painting ‘Xeneize’. “Now to get ready for the team. “I do not see it as a rematch, the passage through Boca was positive. I am very happy to be here, it is a new stage “, assured the player.

He also referred to the possibility he had in Nacional: “It was a difficult decision, people know that I am a fan of Nacional. We spoke with my family and I think we made a good decision. I am here and now to face new challenges ”.

It should be noted that it reaches the Argentine League in its fourth season, but with a different team. In Boca he played 92 games, scored 18 goals and provided 18 assists. In addition to this, he lifted a total of three titles: the Argentine Super League, the League Cup and the Argentine Cup.