Bolivian Defender Diego Aroyo Joins Hapoel Petah Tikva After Arriving in Israel
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Bolivian defender Diego Aroyo arrived in Israel and will officially join Hapoel Petah Tikva, preparing for the Israeli Premier League season opener.
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- Diego Aroyo, Bolivian defender, arrives in Israel to join Hapoel Petah Tikva.
- Aroyo is 21 years old, 1.90 meters tall, and valued at around 500,000 euros.
- He transferred to Shakhtar Donetsk in February 2025 for nearly one million euros from Bolivar.
- Aroyo has seven caps for Bolivia but only two official appearances for Shakhtar.
- Hapoel Petah Tikva will debut in the Israeli Premier League this Saturday against Ironi Tiberias.
Diego Aroyo, a 21-year-old Bolivian central defender currently with Shakhtar Donetsk, arrived in Israel on Wednesday and is set to officially sign with Hapoel Petah Tikva on Thursday. Standing 1.90 meters tall, Aroyo is valued at approximately 500,000 euros according to Transfermarkt. He joined Shakhtar Donetsk in February 2025 for nearly one million euros, transferring from Bolivar in Bolivia.
Aroyo has made seven appearances for the Bolivian national team but has only played twice in official matches for Shakhtar. His signing marks a significant addition to Hapoel Petah Tikva's squad ahead of their Israeli Premier League season opener against Ironi Tiberias on the upcoming Saturday. The club and fans await his official debut as the league campaign begins.
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