Angel Di Maria, it's over

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By: Manu Tournoux

At the end of the meeting between Benfica to Chelsea (1-4), Angel Di Maria said goodbye to the Portuguese club.

CLAP End for Angel Di Maria! The elimination of Benfica against Chelsea in the club World Cup (1-4) signed the last match of the Argentinian in the jersey of a European training.

After three seasons spent in Benfica, the 37 -year -old announced that he would leave the Portuguese club after the club World Cup. It is now done for the 2022 world champion who is about to join his training club Rosario Central.

In a video published on Benfica social networks, the former Parisian was very moved by the idea of ​​leaving the club which revealed it in Europe. Angel Di Maria had joined Benfica for the first time in 2007, before returning to it in 2023. “ I have always considered this club as my house! Benfica is pure love ”, he said.

Angel Di Maria at Barça?

While Di Maria was one of the pillars of the Real Madrid midfielder between 2010 and 2014, the Argentinian could, a few years later, had joined FC Barcelona. This is indeed what the Spanish media reveals Mundo Deportivo.

According to this source, the Catalan club approached PSG in 2018 in order to attach the services of the Argentinian, a few months after the departure of Neymar JR. However, the 80 million euros requested by PSG at the time would have cooled the leaders of Barça. Di Maria finally stayed in Paris Saint-Germain until 2022, before leaving for Juventus.