Washington Corozo sounds in Brazil: Mexican press reveals interest in Flamengo | Sporting Cristal | nczd | SPORTS

Washington Corozo’s stay in Liga MX could be shorter than thought, since he is followed from other countries for his good footballing level. During the last six months in the ranks of Pumas UNAM, the Ecuadorian showed his talent in attack and his performances aroused the interest of Flamengo from Brazil.

As revealed by TUDN, the last runner-up of the Copa Libertadores seeks to reinforce his attack and the forward meets the required profile. However, the same source indicates that there is still no clear offer from the ‘Fla’, but the outlook could change, taking into account that the book of passes will close on January 31.

It is worth mentioning that Washington Corozo belongs to Sporting Cristal and is on loan in Pumas, until June 30, 2022. In the same way, the ‘University’ have a purchase option on the player, although so far not They have defined whether they will exercise it.

If the Mexican institution does not complete the purchase, Flamengo and the other clubs interested in the attacker will have a better chance of signing him. In addition to the Brazilian team, ‘Manchita’ has also been followed by teams from Serie A from Italy, Ligue 1 from France and LaLiga Santander Spain.

At 23 years old, Washington Corozo has not yet reached his highest point in football and could take a more important leap in his career. In addition, due to his good performance, he has already been considered by the Ecuadorian national team and made his debut in the Qatar 2022 Qualifiers: he entered the 66 ‘in the 2-0 win over Paraguay.

How many games did Corozo play in Pumas?

Since his arrival at Pumas UNAM in June, Washington Corozo added a total of 19 appearances (nine as a starter) with the club in Liga MX, considering the regular tournament and the final league. During that time of activity, the skilled Ecuadorian winger scored five goals, but was unable to provide assists.