South American Footballer of the Year

[drgriffen]

Pity Martinez has won the aforementioned accolade. His goal sealed the Libertadores victory over Boca:

Gallardo won manager of the year with Ricardo Gareca finishing second and Tata Martino coming third.

Team of the year is dominated by River players:

 

[drgriffen]

Apparently, this is the first Argentinian winner since 2010.

 

[oracularspectacular]

signed for Atlanta in the mls has he not?

 

[drgriffen]

signed for Atlanta in the mls has he not?

Yes. $15m transfer fee.

Will fit in well to De Boer's footballing philosophy.

 

[Wugs]

Whit happened to Pena then ?

 

[LD5]

Yes. $15m transfer fee.

Will fit in well to De Boer's footballing philosophy.

The two Martinezs, Almiron and Villalba. Some team for an MLS club tbf

 

[The Predator]

Only one South American worth talking about on here

 

[drgriffen]

The two Martinezs, Almiron and Villalba. Some team for an MLS club tbf

Almiron will probably be leaving.

The player to really watch is Barco. At 18 (now 19) he led Independiente to the Sudamerican - he was the leader of the team.