Enner Valencia linked to Club América or Boca Juniors

Ecuadorian striker Enner Valencia, 36, became a free agent after leaving Pachuca. Mexican side Club América is evaluating him as a potential forward for the Apertura 2026, with the possibility of inheriting the number 11 shirt previously worn by Victor Dávila. The club notes concerns over his salary demands and age. Simultaneously, Argentine giants Boca Juniors have expressed interest in signing Valencia to bolster their attack for the upcoming Copa Sudamericana and domestic league campaign. Reports also mention scouting interest from clubs in Saudi Arabia and the United States. Valencia featured in four matches at the 2026 World Cup without scoring or assisting.