Leรณn Bolsters ranks with former Amรฉrica Champions Diegoโข Valdรฉs and Josรฉ Ivรกn Rodrรญguez
Leรณn, Guanajuato – Club Leรณn โขis aggressively shaping its roster for theโข Clausura 2026โฃ season, โคreportedly nearing โฃagreements โฃwith two โformer Amรฉrica players: Diego Valdรฉs and Josรฉ Ivรกn Rodrรญguez.The moves signal a clearโฃ intent by La Fiera to contend for a championship, โbringingโ in proven talent withโ winning โpedigrees.
Valdรฉs, currently with Vรฉlez Sarsfield, is poised for a return to โคliga MX after a stint in Argentina.Simultaneously,Josรฉ Ivรกn Rodrรญguez is confirmed to be returning to Leรณn followingโ his time with Necaxa. Both players were part of Amรฉrica’s recent success, adding championship โฃexperience to Ignacio Ambriz’s squad. This dual acquisitionโ represents a notable investmentโ inโฃ Leรณn’s future and a โคdirectโค challenge to Liga MX’sโฃ top clubs.
Rodrรญguez, despite not appearing in a Liga MX matchโฃ for Las รguilas, โwas a registered member of Andrรฉ Jardine’s championship-winning team inโฃ 2023. He also participated in Amรฉrica’s Supercopa MX triumph against Tigres,a 2-1 victory secured by goals from Javairo Dilrosun and Henry Martรญn.โฃ
Valdรฉs previously contributed significantly to Leรณn duringโฃ a prior spell โฃwith theโค club, making him a familiar andโ potentially impactful addition. โขThe combination of Valdรฉs’ established presence and Rodrรญguez’s championship DNAโ aimsโ to create a formidableโฃ midfield for La Fiera as they prepare for the Clausura 2026 campaign.