Striker Marcelo Moreno joins Ecuador’s Independiente del Valle

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Veteran Bolivian striker Marcelo Moreno has agreed to join Ecuadorian side Independiente del Valle on a free transfer, his agent said.

The 35-year-old will be tied to Independiente until December 31 with the option of a one-year extension, should both parties agree, a Xinhua report said.

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“When things have to happen, they happen. Yesterday, at 3 pm, we advanced the negotiations with him, and at 5:30 pm, we signed the contract,” agent Santiago Morales told Ecuadorian radio station MachDeportes.

The announcement came eight days after Moreno parted ways with Paraguayan club Cerro Porteno for personal reasons.

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Moreno, who has been capped 98 times for Bolivia and is the scorer of 30 international goals, netted seven times in 44 appearances for Cerro Porteno.

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