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European interest in Mauro Coronel

Overview

Mauro Coronel, an 18-year-old defender for Club Nacional, has drawn significant interest from European football clubs. Initially, Nacional president Enrique Sánchez noted that while no official written offers had been received, teams such as Brighton had made inquiries regarding the player’s maturity and performance.

Interest has since intensified, with Premier League clubs Aston Villa and Brighton & Hove Albion reportedly competing for his signature. Interest has also been noted from clubs in Spain’s La Liga. Although Coronel’s contract is set to expire in December, Nacional intends to retain the Paraguay U-20 international for the remainder of the domestic season to support his development. His agent, Renato Bittar, has confirmed that European interest in the defender is long-standing.

Entities

Mauro Coronel · Brighton & Hove Albion · Club Nacional Asunción · Víctor Bernay · Aston Villa

Timeline

  1. 10 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Aston Villa and Brighton compete for Mauro Coronel

    Aston Villa and Brighton are competing to sign 18-year-old Paraguayan defender Mauro Coronel from Club Nacional Asunción, though a transfer is expected only after the current Paraguayan season ends.

  2. 16 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Mauro Coronel attracts interest from European football clubs

    Nacional defender Mauro Coronel is attracting interest from European clubs, including Brighton, following his standout performances at age 18.

Sources

avillafan.com · diarioparaguayo.com · sport1.pl · teamtalk.com · ultimahora.com