Ignacio Pussetto is reportedly close to joining Watford.
The Premier League could be getting another Argentine as Ignacio Pussetto is close to joining Roberto Pereyra. Per reports in England, Pussetto is in the country undergoing a medical for a move away from Udinese.
Still on 24 years old, he would join on an €8 million deal.
Juan Brunetta has been named as the replacement for Fernando Valenzuela in Argentina’s team for the Olympic qualifiers.
Brunetta’s club Godoy Cruz confirmed him as part of the team through their Twitter account. He will join Fernando Batista’s squad for the Olympic qualifiers which begin this week in Colombia.
Juan Brunetta fue citado a la Selección Sub 23 🇦🇷.
Roberto Pereyra was back on the scoresheet for Watford, this time scoring in their 3-0 win vs. Bournemouth.
In and out of the Argentina national team, Pereyra will be looking to make the Argentina squad for the 2020 Copa America. With the score at 2-0, the ball would fall to the Argentine inside the penalty area and be would volley the ball into the back of the net for the third goal.
Sergio Agüero scored a hattrick and in the process made Premier League history twice as Manchester City won 6-1 vs. Aston Villa.
Manchester City were leading 2-0 and it was Sergio Aguero who made it 3-0 with a thunderous shot from outside of the penalty area. His first of the match was number 175 of his Premier League career which made him joint top scorer with Theirry Henry as the league’s all team top scorer from a non-English player.
Aguëro would add a second and that’s when he would make Premier League history for the first time in the match. Sergio Aguero was on 176 goals in the Premier League and is the all time top non-English goal scorer in the history of the league. He overtook Thierry Henry who was on 175 goals.
He would add one more, his third, to complete the hattrick. His hattrick would break another Premier League record making him the player with the most hattricks in the history of the league with 12 hattricks.
Rodrigo de Paul scored for the third straight game for Udinese in their 3-0 win vs. sassuolo.
De Paul cannot stop scoring. For the third time in a row, he has hit the target and found the back of the net. This time with Udinese leading 2-0, the Argentine would receive the ball on the edge of the penalty area and with a right footed shot would beat the goalkeeper.
Argentine goalkeeper Juan Musso would also make two great saves throughout the match.