Club do Brasileirão prepares proposal for Di Maria, says newspaper

A club of the first division of the Brazilian Championship prepares proposal to hire the half-attacking Angel Di Maria, Juventus, according to the publication of the Italian newspaper Tuttosport. This is about Botafogo.

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According to the publication, the 34-year-old athlete, who is involved in the final of the Qatar World Cup with the selection of Argentina, would be one of the targets of John Textor, owner of the SAF of the Rio de Janeiro club. Still, the paper says Rosario Central-ARG would also be interested in repatriating it.

The lefty has a contract with the Turin club until 30 June 2023 and would have expressed interest in leaving the team. Still according to the Tuttosport, the attempt of Botafogo in Di Maria happens after a frustrated attack on the Colombian half James Rodríguez.

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The Brazilian Championship, competition where International and Botafogo are involved, starts on April 16 and as usual will have 38 dates. Another possibility of confrontation between gauchos and cariocas is in the Copa do Brasil.

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