Overview
- The forward confirmed his decision on January 12 in a Noticiero Doce interview during the Festival de Jesús María in Córdoba.
- He turned down a recent offer from Racing de Nueva Italia, saying six months without competition left him short of the level the club requires.
- He said he prefers to focus on his family and other pursuits despite having opportunities to continue playing.
- He voiced regret about not being able to end his career at Belgrano, his boyhood club, noting the departure was not his choice.
- His career featured standout spells with Belgrano, Anderlecht, River Plate, and Unión Española, seven titles with River, eight with Anderlecht, and national-team appearances under Lionel Scaloni in 2019.