The week began with a high impact week and it has to do with Iván Pillud. On Wednesday, the professional team will return to training and will not have the presence of the captain. According to what was exclusively confided to Racing de Alma, the historic right of the Academy chose by its own decision not to renew with the Academy and remain with the pass in his possession to retire at another club.
Pillud leaves Racing because he feels that he will not have a chance
This portal was informed that a decision has already been made. The Racing leadership offered Iván Pillud a chat to renew for six more months, but The footballer feels that of all the times he renewed this is the first time that at least one party is not 100% convinced of his presence. “He doesn’t want to be a burden for the club nor be in a situation where you know you are not going to play nor have a chance to compete to earn a place,” they told RDA.
Thus, Iván Pillud will stop by Racing on Wednesday to pick up his things and say goodbye to the squad. His intention is to continue playing at least until the end of the year to be able to retire. and somewhere where he has a chance to feel active, something that hasn’t happened in the club recently. His great desire was to do it in the Academy, but he will not be able to do it nor does he want to stay at any cost in order to finish his cycle in Racing.
Pillud is no longer in the Academy.
The historic numbers on the side
Iván Pillud, in the last semester, barely added minutes in Racing in the 4-4 draw against Belgrano for the first date of the Professional League. In the Academy he ended up adding 321 games, with eight goals and 13 assists. And thus, he equaled Chango Cárdenas as the fifth player in history with the most appearances with this shirt. He ranked below Claudio Úbeda (329), Agustín Mario Cejas (334), Gustavo Costas (337) and Natalio Perinnetti (405). Pillud won five titles at the Academy and is the most successful on the team. He won the 2014 Transition Tournament, 2018-2019 Super League, 2019 and 2022 Champions Trophy and 2023 International Super Cup).
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2024-06-25 00:00:00
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