Navas has officially joined Pumas and is expected to make his debut today against Querétaro in Matchday 3 of the Apertura 2025.
Lionel Messi's boyhood club Newell's Old Boys questioned Real Madrid legend Keylor Navas' professionalism as the Costa Rican goalkeeper left the Argentine club after just six months to join Liga MX side Pumas. Newell's will receive compensation worth $2 million (£1.4m) from the Mexican team. Navas moved to Argentina in January after spending nearly 15 years in Europe.
The Universidad club improved its offer for the Costa Rican goalkeeper, which was finally accepted by the Argentine side
The veteran keeper, who won Euro 2016 with Portugal, has played for Sporting CP, AS Roma, Wolverhampton, Atalanta, and Al Ain
Newell’s Old Boys were asking for $3 million for the 38-year-old goalkeeper — a price Pumas were unwilling to meet
