Real Betis reactivates its interest in Kevin Lomónaco

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The Betis sports management has activated its radars in South America to strengthen the defense ahead of the upcoming season. Delegates from Real Betis recently traveled to the Estadio Libertadores de América to conduct a thorough on-field scouting.

The main target of this expedition was Kevin Lomónaco, the solid central defender who plays for Independiente de Avellaneda. During the match against Talleres, the emissaries of the Seville club took note of the performance of a player who was already on their radar.

The club's intention is to rejuvenate a defensive sector that includes veteran players, seeking freshness and long-term potential. This move is part of meticulous planning aiming to stay ahead of the fierce competition in the upcoming European summer transfer market.

Real Betis' Strategy for Securing the Defensive Signing

Real Betis attempted to bring in the Argentine defender last summer, although negotiations did not succeed at that time. Currently, the scenario seems more favorable for the 'El Rojo' defender to finally land at the Benito Villamarin Stadium.

The player's release clause is set at 22 million euros, but Independiente's economic demands could be much lower. It is estimated that a figure close to 10 million euros would be enough to unlock the departure of this highly sought-after player.

Kevin Lomónaco is fully aware of Betis' interest and is enticed by the opportunity to make the definitive leap to Spanish football. For the defender, the sports project led by Manuel Pellegrini represents the ideal platform to solidify his career in the Old Continent.

Kevin Lomónaco and his Tactical Fit in Pellegrini's Scheme

The addition of Kevin Lomónaco would help address the urgent need to renew the right profile in Betis' central defense. With players like Marc Bartra and Diego Llorente over thirty, the club requires a generational replacement with guarantees and competitive experience.

Real Betis particularly values the maturity displayed by the Argentine, who has been a key starter in almost all recent matches. However, the financial feasibility of this operation is closely linked to the potential sale of Natan in the upcoming summer market.

If the Brazilian center-back leaves for a significant amount, the club's finances would have the necessary flexibility to cover the transfer. Otherwise, the technical management would need to consider less costly alternatives or persist with previous options like Vitao.

The Defender's Performance in the Argentine League

So far this season, the center-back has participated in eleven highly intense matches, providing aerial solidity and a significant ball distribution. In addition to his defensive skills, he has contributed with an assist and helped secure the goal in three crucial instances. This consistency has led clubs like Real Oviedo or Atlético Mineiro to inquire about his contractual terms recently.

However, Real Betis has an advantage due to its international prestige and the scouts' persistence over months. The player's current market value is around 9 million euros, a figure that the club considers fair given his potential.

Real Betis Aims to Increase Contact with

the defender's representatives and Independiente's management over the upcoming weeks of competition. The goal is to advance negotiations before the regular season ends to prevent interference from other European clubs.

If all pieces fall into place, Kevin Lomónaco will become the new commanding presence in a defense looking to return to continental glory. The Betis fans eagerly anticipate the arrival of a player who promises strength, dedication, and that highly valued Argentine touch.

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