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Julián Fernández presented at Atlético Tucumán after leaving Palestino
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Julián Fernández presented at Atlético Tucumán after leaving Palestino

From Cooperativa · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Argentine footballer Julián Fernández has been officially presented as a new reinforcement for Atlético Tucumán.
  • The midfielder joins the club on loan from Palestino until the end of the 2026 season, with no option to buy.
  • Fernández expressed enthusiasm for the new opportunity, citing his trust in coach Julio César Falcioni.

Argentine midfielder Julián Fernández officially joined Atlético Tucumán on Saturday, arriving on loan from Palestino until the end of the 2026 season. The 31-year-old player expressed his eagerness to begin his new chapter with the Argentine club.

Fernández stated that he did not hesitate when he received the call from coach Julio César Falcioni. "When I received the call from Julio (César Falcioni, the team's coach), I didn't hesitate. I've known him for a long time, I know what a winner he is," Fernández said. He added that he is "very excited, eager to work and make myself available as quickly as possible" for his new team.

The loan agreement does not include an option to purchase, meaning Fernández will return to Palestino at the end of the year. His move to Atlético Tucumán marks a new phase in his career, seeking to contribute to the team's performance.

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Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.