It is no secret to anyone that Hugo Rodallega became one of the references of Independent Santa Fe for their leadership and their scoring power. That was what the Bogota team was lacking, given that, in past tournaments, they signed attackers, but none of them were up to the task. In addition, in past editions, the defense was the area that stood out the most with goals from set pieces, a lethal weapon for the Cardinals.
Hugo Rodallega won over the fans immediately due to his professionalism. He chose Santa Fe when there was speculation that his return to Colombia would be with the America from Calia club of which he is a fan. However, he has not stopped showing why he is a reference for the Bogotá institution.
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But, at 39 years old, Santa Fe knows that it will not be able to have Hugo Rodallega forever, and in recent days, alarm bells have been raised about the possibility of the Valle del Cauca striker returning to European football in a league where he left his mark and where he will always be welcomed.
TURKISH FOOTBALL DREAMS OF HUGO RODALLEGA’S RETURN
After leaving the Wigan Athletic As the all-time top scorer for the English team, his future was linked to Türkiye, signing with the Akhisar Belediyespor, Trabzonspor and behind, DenizlisporHe never tired of scoring goals in the three teams he was with. He scored 80 goals in 203 games played, and now he could have a new opportunity.
According to the Argentine journalist Win Sports, Mariano Olsena European offer arrived for Hugo Rodallega. The Konyaspor from Türkiye sent a proposal for the forward. However, the player’s entourage rejected this option, as they were focused on the Bogotá club.
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A few days ago, Santa Fe sent a formal proposal to Hugo Rodallega offering him a lifetime contract until he decides to retire, and subsequently, they would offer him a job in the institution. Eduardo Mendez He has already met with the striker on several occasions to seal the option given to him by the club.
HUGO RODALLEGA (39) seriously analyzes the proposal that was made to him @SantaFe: renew his contract until the day he decides to retire and then continue working at the club.
The forward has good intentions and will meet with Eduardo Méndez in the coming days to make progress on the issue. pic.twitter.com/8vJymdmj0V— Mariano Olsen (@olsendeportes) August 13, 2024
Source: Antena 2
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