For Club Deportivo Magallanes in Chile, securing international transfers was historically challenging.
Reliance on intermediaries and limited networking hindered their ability to attract broader interest and adequate funds for player sales, restricting their capacity for team reinforcement.
The Turning Point: Madrid Summit Meeting
In a pivotal moment at the Madrid Summit, CD Magallanes owner and president, Cristian Ogalde, seized an opportunity to directly engage with Flemming Berg, Sporting Director of Mamelodi Sundowns.
This encounter sparked discussions about Marcelo Allende’s transfer, ultimately leading to a swift negotiation process.
Swift Negotiations and Transfer Room’s Role
Facilitated by TransferRoom, the negotiation between CD Magallanes and Mamelodi Sundowns unfolded swiftly.
Direct communication between club executives eliminated the need for intermediaries, expediting the process and allowing for efficient deal-making.
Historic Deal and Rapid Finalization
In a record-setting acquisition, Mamelodi Sundowns secured Marcelo Allende for a staggering R51 million, marking a historic moment for both clubs.
Within a mere 15 days, the deal was finalized, with Sundowns acquiring 80% ownership rights of the talented midfielder.
Allende’s Impact and Adaptation
Marcelo Allende’s transition to South Africa proved successful, with the midfielder quickly becoming a key figure in Mamelodi Sundowns’ lineup.
Impressively, he contributed significantly to the team’s performance, showcasing his skills and adaptability on the field.
Coach’s Appreciation and Player’s Qualities
Coach Rulani Mokwena lauded Allende’s footballing intelligence and humble personality, highlighting his positive influence on the team.
Beyond his on-field contributions, Mokwena emphasized Allende’s character, foreseeing a promising future for the talented midfielder both on and off the pitch.
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