River Plate loses 1-0 to Barracas Central as Otamendi debuts and Quintero exits

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• [○ 1 SOURCE] River Plate assigned the number‑10 jersey to Ángel Correa after Juan Fernando Quintero’s contract was terminated. (jersey assignment)
• [● 3 SOURCES] Nicolás Otamendi made his debut as a starter and captain for River Plate in that match. (player debut)
• [● 3 SOURCES] Ángel Correa signed for River Plate on a contract until December 2029, with a reported transfer fee of US$15 million plus incentives. (player signing)
• [● 5 SOURCES] Juan Fernando Quintero’s contract with River Plate was terminated by mutual agreement. (supporting_article_ids)
• [● 6 SOURCES] River Plate lost 1‑0 to Barracas Central at Estadio Monumental in the opening match of the 2026 Clausura. (match result)
• [● 4 SOURCES] The only goal was scored by Gonzalo Morales. (goal scorer)
• [○ 1 SOURCE] River Plate’s next league match is scheduled against Gimnasia La Plata on 29 July. (upcoming fixture)
• [● 3 SOURCES] Gonzalo Morales scored the only goal of the match. (supporting_article_ids)
• [● 2 SOURCES] Ángel Correa will wear the number 10 jersey for River Plate. (supporting_article_ids)
• [● 3 SOURCES] Ángel Correa entered as a substitute in the second half. (supporting_article_ids)
• [● 2 SOURCES] River Plate’s next league match is against Gimnasia La Plata on 29 July 2026. (supporting_article_ids)
• [● 3 SOURCES] River Plate announced the signing of Ángel Correa from Tigres for a reported $15 million fee. (supporting_article_ids)