Costa Rica Goalkeeper Keylor Navas Joins Pumas in Mexico After some Advice From Ramos and Herrera
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO, JUL 24 – Keylor Navas joins Pumas on a one-year contract aiming to end a 14-year title drought, after consulting former teammate Sergio Ramos and Costa Rica coach Miguel Herrera.
- On Thursday, UNAM Pumas introduced the 38-year-old goalkeeper Keylor Navas, who signed a one-year deal as part of their roster overhaul to end a 14-year title drought.
- Following a stint in Argentina, he sought proximity for qualifiers, having spent six months with Newell’s Old Boys in Argentina.
- Drawing on advice, Navas called Sergio Ramos and Miguel Herrera, saying `I spoke with Miguel because he knows the league and the club well, and he told me I should sign without a doubt.`
- Adding Navas brings three Champions League titles from Real Madrid and a 2022 Ligue 1 crown from Paris Saint-Germain, enhancing Pumas' experience and title ambitions.
- Beyond Pumas, Liga MX features veteran stars like James Rodriguez, who plays for Leon, as the league continues to grow and attract high-profile players.
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