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Beltran accepts transfer to River Plate from Fiorentina for €6m

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 5:00 PM

Last updated Jul 2, 2026

Beltran accepts transfer to River Plate from Fiorentina for €6m

Summary

Lucas Beltran has officially joined River Plate from Fiorentina for €6 million, with Fiorentina retaining 50 percent of future sale rights. Previously hesitant to leave Europe, the striker accepted the return to his former club on loan until June 2027, with an obligation to buy. Beltran had a challenging season at Fiorentina, contributing three goals and two assists across 30 competitive appearances. His transfer back to River Plate follows extensive discussions between both clubs in the previous week.

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Key Details

•Beltran joins River Plate on loan until June 2027.
•Fiorentina receives €6 million for half of his contract.
•Previous European stint included three goals in 30 matches.
•Beltran originally came through the River Plate academy.

Latest Updates

5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Official: Beltran finally accepts River Plate from Fiorentina for €6m

What they're saying

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Lucas Beltran has finally accepted a move to River Plate, with Fiorentina pocketing €6m and 50 per cent of the future sale fee.There had already been suggestions in Italy and Argentina over the last...
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