Mexican soccer has shown that it maintains a high level in Concacaf. One of the best oiled teams in the season are the Eagles of America. Azulcrema’s performance has caused its players to be analyzed by scouts from Europe. The Mexican Israel Reyes would be on Roma’s radar.
The present of Club América has enhanced the level of its players. André Jardine has joined a blue-cream team that is candidate to win the two-time championship in Mexico and the Concacaf Champions League. One of the key pieces of the Brazilian strategist is Reyes.
The young 23-year-old defender is a key player in André Jardine’s scheme. The Aztec’s performance has led him to be on the radar of Roma in Italythis information was published by the newspaper Universal.
“Rome is interested in defender Israel Reyeswho has been adapted to the right back due to the injury problems that Kevin Álvarez has experienced,” the media explained.
Reyes’ versatility could be a factor that works in his favor. Youth is also a positive point in the Aztec defender. It is worth mentioning that in Rome only one defense player is under 25 years old (3 players are over 30 years old). Under these circumstances, a generational change would not be unreasonable in the Italian team.
Israel Reyes and his status
The young defender of the azulcrema team can play in several positions in defense. Israel Reyes has played as a center back, in both profiles, and as a right back.
Israel Reyes has played 11 games in Clausura 2024. The Mexican player has accumulated more than 750 minutes this campaign. The former Club Puebla player has a contract with the Águilas del América until December 2026.
According to information from Transfermarkt, Israel Reyes’ token is valued at $4.3 million dollars. Reyes joins Alvaro Fidalgo as one of the foreseeable departures in the azulcrema squad at the end of the season.
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