Alexander Cullens finally the chosen one of AEK for the position of stoppers! The “yellow and black” announced on Friday (8/9) the acquisition of the 31-year-old Peruvian in the form of a one-year loan from Girona, with the agreement between the two teams including a purchase option for next summer.
A case that was suggested to the people of the doubles, was considered by the scouting department of the club, with Matias Almeida – who knew the player from their joint presence in MLS – to give the “green light”. “He is a player who has characteristics that I believe should be and will be able to adapt to our system and team“, moreover, the coach of the “two-headed” declared yesterday during the long – and extremely interesting – discussion he developed in Spata with the team’s reporters.
Of course, given that Callens is an international footballer (37 appearances / 1 goal), he should first complete his obligations with the representative group of his country and then integrate with those of AEK. Specifically, her early mornings Wednesday (13/9, 05:00) the Peru welcomes her Brazil for the second matchday of the World Cup qualifiers for the South American zone.
Certainly, the newly acquired ace of the “Union” will need some adjustment period. Even if the team’s heavy schedule is pressing. It is recalled that AEK – which will be without the services of Roxon Jeboa for the next 2-3 months – immediately after the break will face successive Olympic (within), Brighton (unless Panathinaikos (except).
Source: Sport Fm
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