Club Atlético River Plate is about to lose one of its most prominent players. Paulo Díaz, the 31-year-old defender, will leave the team to join Atlanta United in the MLS.
What happened?
The departure of Paulo Díaz from the Estadio Más Monumental was already an open secret. An irregular performance and few minutes on the pitch indicated that the best for both parties was to end their relationship.
Why is it important for Club Atlético River Plate?
The loss of Paulo Díaz is a significant blow to the team, as he was an undisputed starter in several seasons and won a total of seven official titles with the team.
What comes next?
The signing of Paulo Díaz by Atlanta United will be official in the next few hours, after the player underwent the standard medical evaluation with his new team.
| Season | Title |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Copa Argentina |
| 2019/20 | Supercopa Argentina |
| 2021 | Liga Profesional |
| 2021 | Trofeo de Campeones |
| 2023 | Liga Profesional |
| 2023 | Trofeo de Campeones |
| 2023 | Supercopa Argentina |
Paulo Díaz defended the colors of River Plate for 7 successful years, and his departure will leave a void in the team.
Club Atlético River Plate