Independiente

Independiente

8th in Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Sergio Agüero denies reports he could come out of retirement Sergio Agüero denies reports he could come out of retirement

Sergio Agüero has denied reports that he will train with Argentinian club Independiente.

FC Dallas signs Argentina's Alan Velasco in club record transfer fee FC Dallas signs Argentina's Alan Velasco in club record transfer fee

FC Dallas has acquired Argentine winger Alan Velasco from Independiente for what the club said is a record transfer fee.

Source: Real Salt Lake 'optimistic' on Jonathan Menendez deal Source: Real Salt Lake 'optimistic' on Jonathan Menendez deal

Real Salt Lake are in pursuit of Independiente's Jonathan Menendez, with one source telling ESPN the club is "optimistic" of a deal.

Atlanta United signs Argentina defender Alan Franco as designated player Atlanta United signs Argentina defender Alan Franco as designated player

Atlanta United FC has signed Argentine defender Alan Franco as a designated player.

Atlanta United completes MLS-record deal for Ezequiel Barco Atlanta United completes MLS-record deal for Ezequiel Barco

Atlanta United completed the signing of 18-year-old Ezequiel Barco from Argentina side Independiente, sealing the largest transfer in MLS history.

Atlanta United agrees MLS-record deal for Ezequiel Barco - sources Atlanta United agrees MLS-record deal for Ezequiel Barco - sources

Independiente has reached an agreement in principle to send 18-year-old Ezequiel Barco to MLS side Atlanta United, sources tell ESPN Argentina.

Atlanta United won't budge over $12 million Ezequiel Barco offer - sources Atlanta United won't budge over $12 million Ezequiel Barco offer - sources

Atlanta United is standing firm with its original offer of $12 million for Independiente midfielder Ezequiel Barco, a league source confirmed to ESPN.

Independiente want Ezequiel Barco stay amid Atlanta United speculation Independiente want Ezequiel Barco stay amid Atlanta United speculation

Independiente president Hugo Moyano is hoping to convince Ezequiel Barco to remain at the club amid claims he is weighing up an Atlanta United offer.

Rio prosecutors to probe Copa Sudamericana fan violence Rio prosecutors to probe Copa Sudamericana fan violence

Prosecutors in Rio de Janeiro launched an investigation Thursday into the fan violence surrounding the Copa Sudamericana final.

Ezequiel Barco bids Independiente goodbye amid Atlanta United links Ezequiel Barco bids Independiente goodbye amid Atlanta United links

Independiente midfielder Ezequiel Barco was coy about reports linking him with a $12 million move to MLS side Atlanta United.

Argentine LPF Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vélez Sarsfield 25 +21 48
2 Talleres (Córdoba.. 25 +8 45
3 Racing Club 24 +14 43
4 Huracán 25 +11 43
5 River Plate 24 +14 39
6 Boca Juniors 25 +6 38
7 Atlético Tucumán.. 25 0 37
8 Independiente 25 +7 36
9 Instituto (Córdob.. 25 +5 36
10 Platense 25 +2 36
11 Unión (Santa Fe) 25 0 36
12 Belgrano (Córdoba.. 25 +2 34
13 Independiente Riv.. 25 -4 34
14 Deportivo Riestra 25 -1 33
15 Gimnasia La Plata 25 0 32
16 Lanús 25 -5 32
17 Estudiantes de La.. 24 +1 31
18 Tigre 25 -2 31
19 Defensa y Justici.. 25 -6 30
20 Rosario Central 25 0 29
21 Godoy Cruz Antoni.. 25 -3 29
22 San Lorenzo 24 -4 28
23 Central Córdoba (.. 25 -7 28
24 Argentinos Junior.. 25 -7 26
25 Newell's Old Boys 25 -14 25
26 Sarmiento (Junín).. 25 -10 24
27 Banfield 25 -10 23
28 Barracas Central 25 -18 21
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
9 Gabriel Ávalos.. 8 25 2
44 Santiago Monti.. 4 17 4
26 Kevin Lomónaco.. 2 21 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
44 Santiago Monti.. 4 17 4
5 Felipe Loyola 3 16 1
9 Gabriel Ávalos.. 2 25 8