San Lorenzo de Almagro seeks permanence in the top tier of Argentine football with the arrival of Ángel Benítez, who returns to the club after a stint in several Argentine and Paraguayan clubs. The 30-year-old pirayuense Benítez joined the team managed by Troadio Duarte, who aims to improve the team's situation in the standings.

What happened?

Benítez played for several clubs, including General Caballero de Zeballos Cue, General Díaz de Luque, Guaraní, Defensa y Justicia of Argentina, Carlos Manucci of Peru, and Sportivo Luqueño, where he spent the last two years. Now, he aims to help San Lorenzo de Almagro achieve its goal of permanence in the top tier.

Why it matters for San Lorenzo de Almagro

Benítez's arrival is an attempt to improve the team's situation in the standings. San Lorenzo de Almagro is currently in last place in the average table and needs to complete a nearly championship campaign to continue in the privileged circle.

What comes next?

On Sunday, the Rayadito will face Sportivo Luqueño, in a fourth-round duel to be held at the Gunther Vogel stadium at 4:00 PM. The team's situation in the standings will be a key issue in the match.

San Lorenzo de Almagro is currently in last place in the average table and needs to complete a nearly championship campaign to continue in the privileged circle. Their current harvest is one point out of nine possible in the Clausura tournament.