The striker was officially presented as a reinforcement of the tricolor team and thanked “the people who made it possible for me to be here today.”
The leadership of Blanco y Negro announced that they will go to the last consequences against Juan Martín Lucero after his controversial departure from Colo Colo, who resigned despite having renewed his contract to head to Brazil and become a new reinforcement of Fortaleza.
Despite this, the 31-year-old striker was presented as the brand new incorporation of the tricolor team, who surprisingly announced that they kept 100% of their economic rights and that they stamped their signature until end of 2025.
Lucero’s first words as a Fortaleza player
In addition, in the announcement published on the club’s networks, they highlight the great season he had at Cacique so that later, the Argentine attacker deliver his first words as a player from the cast of Ceará.
In the first instance, he released a “first of all, words of thanks to the leadership and the club, to the people who made it possible for me to be here today. For me it is a very important challenge to come to play in Fortaleza and the Brasileirao. I am very happy to be here.”
“I faced a great rival, a great team in the Copa Libertadores, in front of a huge crowd when we had to come and play here. Now having all that in my favor, my teammates who are great players and the public supporting them, it will be very nice, ”he added.
Black and White on the warpath against Lucero and Fortaleza
For his part, Alfredo Stöhwing, president of ByN, once again raised his voice and reiterated that “we will go to FIFA and all relevant instances against all those involved like the club that hired himbecause they are responsible for violating the contract”.
Notably everything will be resolved in FIFA since Colo Colo never accepted any offer from Fortaleza for the player, who continues to belong to Popular after disbursing 900 thousand dollars for 80% of your letter.
