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São Paulo targets Damián Bobadilla – Paraguayan midfielder in sights of Brazilian soccer team

After announcing the hiring of Luiz Gustavo and Erick, the São Paulo turns his attention to Damián Bobadilla. The 22-year-old Paraguayan midfielder became Tricolor’s big target, who hope to complete the reinforcement before Christmas.

The young promise of Cerro Porteño caught the attention of the São Paulo due to his versatility in midfield. Second midfielder of origin, Bobadilla is good at attacking and also has defensive strength.

Damián Bobadilla: see goals from the Paraguayan midfielder who is in São Paulo’s sights

The player’s offensive numbers are what attract the most attention this season. In 48 matches, he scored 11 goals – a high average for a midfielder.

– Damián Bobadilla is a mixed midfielder, a midfielder with a lot of skill. He has been scoring a lot of goals lately. A player who arrives a lot in the area. When it comes to scoring he is a very supportive player. A midfielder who can do both sides: attack and score. But his strong point is this midfielder who steps a lot in the area, to follow the attack – said Ernesto Gimenez, sectorist for Cerro Porteño on Radio Primero de Marzo, in Paraguay, in contact with the ge.

1 of 2 Damian Bobadilla, from Cerro Porteño, is in the sights of São Paulo — Photo: Divulgação/Cerro Porteño Damian Bobadilla, from Cerro Porteño, is in the sights of São Paulo — Photo: Divulgação/Cerro Porteño

The good form in 2023 led Bobadilla to be called up by the Paraguay national team for the first time at just 22 years old. The rise makes the boy a promise for the country, and the interest of the São Paulo increased exposure to it.

– There is no doubt that the home player who improved the most this season was Damián Bobadilla, who finished the Clausura tournament as the undisputed starter and being one of the main scorers of the “Ciclón” (Cerro Porteño’s nickname), despite not being a striker – published the Paraguayan portal “Versus”.

According to journalist Ernesto Gimenez, Bobadilla has characteristics that fit well with Brazilian football. The evaluation in São Paulo is that the boy is very similar to Alisson, who became second midfielder with Dorival Júnior.

– He will be a player who will help the team a lot São Paulo if his transfer goes through, because I believe that Brazilian football fits his characteristics – commented Gimenez.

Bobadilla in São Paulo? Leonardo Lourenço responds

Regarding Brazil and Brazilian football, Damián Bobadilla will have some references from home. This is because his father, Aldo Bobadilla, was a goalkeeper for Corinthians in 2010.

His stay lasted just six months, without him taking the field even once. The former player, however, always showed respect and gratitude for his rival. São Paulo.

Retired from the field, Aldo Bobadilla became a coach. Currently, at 47 years old, he is at Tacuary, in Paraguay, after playing for the country’s youth teams.

2 of 2 Aldo Bobadilla in Corinthians training, at Parque São Jorge, in 2010 — Photo: (Photo: Carolina Alvarenga / Globoesporte.com) Aldo Bobadilla in Corinthians training, at Parque São Jorge, in 2010 — Photo: (Photo: Carolina Alvarenga / Globoesporte.com)

Technical information of Damián Bobadilla

  • Position – second steering wheel
  • Height – 1.81m
  • Peso – 73kg
  • Dominant foot – right

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2023-12-13 07:01:59
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