Álvarez Balanta Publicly Declares: “I Am a Fan of Atlético Nacional”
In a recent interview with WIN SPORTS in September 2021, Éder Álvarez Balanta openly declared, “I have always been a fan of Atlético Nacional. I am open to the possibility of playing for any team. Football is part of my job, part of my life experience. Wherever I am given the opportunity, I will try to do it with the greatest satisfaction.”
Álvarez Balanta, a 31-year-old defender from Bogotá, has been playing in European football since 2016. He made his professional debut in Argentina playing for River Plate in 2013 before making the leap to European football. He has played in Switzerland with FC Basel for 3 seasons, in Germany with Schalke 04 (2022-23), and in Belgium with Club Brugge since 2019. Recently becoming a free agent, there is speculation about a possible move to Atlético Nacional.
As fans eagerly await news of Álvarez Balanta’s next move, his statement about his allegiance to Atlético Nacional has sparked excitement among supporters. While a transfer to his boyhood club may be challenging, the possibility remains open for the talented defender to return to his roots.
Stay tuned for more updates on Álvarez Balanta’s future and potential transfer decisions as the football world eagerly anticipates his next move.
Keywords: Álvarez Balanta, Atlético Nacional, defender, free agent, transfer
Sources:
– Futbolete.com
– WIN SPORTS
– River Plate
– FC Basel
– Schalke 04
– Club Brugge