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Fredy Alejandro Guarín Vázquez will fulfill the dream of wearing the Millonarios shirt, a team of which he is a fan and where he hopes to close his successful football career. At 34, he returns to Colombian professional soccer after playing at the highest level in Argentina, France, Portugal, Italy, China and Brazil.
“It has always been a dream for me to play in Millonarios, for my family as well. I have that dream as long as I can play football well“Guarín said in September last year when he ended his contract with Shanghai Shenhua. At that time there was no approach of the team that was led by Jorge Luis Pinto and the midfielder had to find another direction, he ended up signing with Vasco da Gama.
One year and three months after that last declaration of love, everything comes true. Millonarios and Guarín reached an agreement and only details remain for the signing of the contract and the official announcement. The player would sign for one year with the possibility of extending that link for another 12 months. He will be the highest paid of the ambassador staff.
The steering wheel arrives to be the great star of the FPC in 2021, as they did in previous seasons Abel Aguilar in Cali, Teo Gutiérrez and Miguel Borja in Junior, Juanfer Quintero in DIM, Camilo Zúñiga in Nacional, and Pablo Armero and Adrián Ramos in América de Cali. All of them World Cup with the Colombia National Team.
Guarín returns after 15 and a half years
Fredy Guarin He left the country in May 2005 when Envigado transferred him to Boca Juniors. The footballer went to the Xeneize minor divisions to later seek an opportunity in the professional team.
“According to what I have been informed, I will reach the third division of Boca because at my age you have to earn things. I will spend two or three months in the third and depending on my performance, a clause is signed for me to be promoted, “said Guarín, who was 18 years old at the time.
After a year’s experience in Argentina, where he played two matches with the first team and won a league, sold out to Saint-Étienne of France and made his way into European football. Porto and Inter Milan gave him worldwide recognition. Now he is back in Colombia to wear his third FPC shirt (Huila, Envigado and Millonarios). Guarín will live the blue and white dream from next January.