Overview
- The 32-year-old landed in the capital to undergo a Monday medical as he closes in on joining La Máquina for Clausura 2026 as their first reinforcement.
- The club expects to announce the signing in early January once roster and registration steps are completed, according to local reports.
- Reporting indicates he will sign a two-year contract, with RÉCORD adding an option for a third season.
- His agent had offered him to Tigres and Pumas, and Boca Juniors made an approach he declined before opting for Cruz Azul.
- Recent social-media clips showed him vacationing in Colombia, including an empanada stop and a mountain run, as he prepared for the move.