Alan Franco is the new signing for Tigres: loaned from São Paulo
According to César Luis Merlo, Alan Franco has been confirmed as a new player for Tigres, loaned for one year from São Paulo with an option to buy.
Tigres UANL has officially announced the signing of Alan Franco, a 27-year-old Ecuadorian midfielder, who arrives on loan from São Paulo. The agreement includes a loan fee of 500,000 dollars and a purchase option set at 1.5 million dollars.
Franco, whose market value is 4.5 million euros, has proven to be a versatile player in midfield, contributing both in ball recovery and game distribution. His arrival at Tigres could be crucial in strengthening the midfield line, which seeks greater dynamism and control in the center of the pitch.
The operation has been finalized at a time when Tigres is looking to reinforce its squad to face the challenges of the season. With a contract valid until December 31, 2027, with Clube Atlético Mineiro, the loan to Tigres provides Franco the opportunity to gain minutes and experience in a high-level club.
In addition to César Luis Merlo, other journalists like Germán García Grova have also confirmed the signing, reinforcing the certainty of the operation. With this addition, Tigres hopes that Franco can quickly adapt and contribute to the team's success in the league.
