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Matías Pérez Joins Lecce: €500,000 Deal for Young Defender

7/16/2025

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Curicó Unido and Lecce have struck a deal for 20-year-old defender Matías Pérez, with Lecce investing approximately 500,000 euros for 70% of his rights. Excitement builds as Pérez prepares for his journey to Italy for medical exams and contract signing, with Lecce confident he can secure a spot in the first team despite his young age and leap from Chile's lower league.

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Curicó Unido and Lecce have struck a deal for 20-year-old defender Matías Pérez, with Lecce investing approximately 500,000 euros for 70% of his rights. Excitement builds as Pérez prepares for his journey to Italy for medical exams and contract signing, with Lecce confident he can secure a spot in the first team despite his young age and leap from Chile's lower league.