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Vélez Sarsfield’s Youth Revolution | Argentina News
Manchester United once proved Alan Hansen wrong—now Vélez Sarsfield in Argentina is doing the same, storming through their season unbeaten with a squad packed with teenage stars. Last Sunday, they clawed back from two goals down against River Plate, powered by 17-year-olds Simón Escobar and Thiago Aguirre—and three more under-20s off the bench. It’s a familiar cycle: Vélez sells their best young talents for cash (over $100M in the last decade), losing stars like Almada and Castro to richer clubs, leaving gaps that fuel inconsistency and fan frustration—even prompting the president to consider…
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