Maccabi Netanya Sells Freddy Vargas to Neftchi Baku for €650,000
Maccabi Netanya has agreed to sell Venezuelan midfielder Freddy Vargas to Neftchi Baku after the Azerbaijani club resumed negotiations. Vargas, who held a contract with Netanya, refused to return to Israel due to security concerns. The two clubs finalized the transfer for a fee of 650,000 euros.
Vargas had a strong season with Netanya, scoring five goals and providing eight assists in 34 appearances. During his time at Netanya, he recorded four goals and eight assists in 31 league matches. The transfer marks the end of his stint with the Israeli club amid ongoing regional tensions.
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