Keylor Navas' Future with Newell's Under Discussion Amid Transfer Speculations
Newell's Old Boys president reassures fans about Navas' commitment for the remainder of the year.
Keylor Navas, the Costa Rican goalkeeper, remains a focal point of concern for fans of Newell's Old Boys amid transfer rumors.
Navas, who has been acknowledged as the standout player for the club during the first half of the season, faces uncertainties regarding his future with the team as the current transfer window progresses.
In a bid to alleviate fan anxiety, Ignacio Astore, the president of Newell’s, provided remarks to TYC Sports confirming that an agreement is in place for Navas to remain at the club at least through the end of the current year.
Astore remarked, "Keylor Navas continues with Newell’s. We convinced him to come here, and he is very happy to be here.
When he returns from the Costa Rican national team, he will likely continue with Newell’s."
Furthermore, Astore indicated that there will be an upcoming discussion with Navas to evaluate the situation moving toward 2026. "In December, we will talk again to assess our circumstances," he added, indicating a willingness to engage in constructive dialogue about Navas' future.
The backdrop of this situation includes burgeoning rumors linking Lionel Messi to Newell's Old Boys by the end of the year.
Additionally, reports are circulating regarding the potential confirmation of Argentine forward Darío Benedetto, previously associated with Boca Juniors and Club América in Mexico, to join the roster.
As discussions unfold around key player commitments and potential new signings, Newell's remains a point of interest within Argentine football, as fans and analysts alike anticipate developments impacting the club's trajectory.
Navas, who has been acknowledged as the standout player for the club during the first half of the season, faces uncertainties regarding his future with the team as the current transfer window progresses.
In a bid to alleviate fan anxiety, Ignacio Astore, the president of Newell’s, provided remarks to TYC Sports confirming that an agreement is in place for Navas to remain at the club at least through the end of the current year.
Astore remarked, "Keylor Navas continues with Newell’s. We convinced him to come here, and he is very happy to be here.
When he returns from the Costa Rican national team, he will likely continue with Newell’s."
Furthermore, Astore indicated that there will be an upcoming discussion with Navas to evaluate the situation moving toward 2026. "In December, we will talk again to assess our circumstances," he added, indicating a willingness to engage in constructive dialogue about Navas' future.
The backdrop of this situation includes burgeoning rumors linking Lionel Messi to Newell's Old Boys by the end of the year.
Additionally, reports are circulating regarding the potential confirmation of Argentine forward Darío Benedetto, previously associated with Boca Juniors and Club América in Mexico, to join the roster.
As discussions unfold around key player commitments and potential new signings, Newell's remains a point of interest within Argentine football, as fans and analysts alike anticipate developments impacting the club's trajectory.