Free since the termination of his contract with Real Bétis last May, Ávila is now wondering about the excesses of modern football. In an interview with the podcast Referentsthe 32-year-old Argentine striker, currently announced in the sights of Boca Juniors, delivered a very critical analysis of the functioning of the transfer market and the way in which players are considered by clubs.
The former Osasuna player believes in particular that footballers are sometimes reduced to a simple market value, depending on their performance and their sporting usefulness. “Football is legalized human trafficking. Do we make money? Yes, players make money. Even when they score goals or until they no longer perform. Once they become obsolete, they must be replaced”he said. Strong words that are already making the rounds on social networks…