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Alexis Serna Emerges as Potential Key Midfielder for Beitar Jerusalem
Colombian midfielder Alexis Serna, known for his late-career surge and versatility, is nearing a move to Beitar Jerusalem. Despite limited international exposure, his intensity and offensive contributions have earned him recognition in Colombia.
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What happened
- 01Alexis Serna, a 28-year-old Colombian midfielder, is in advanced talks with Beitar Jerusalem.
- 02Serna blossomed late in his career, scoring 15 goals across 2023-2024 seasons in Colombia.
- 03He gained attention after a team bus stone attack and overcame injuries to remain impactful.
- 04Beitar seeks a high-intensity midfielder to support creators like Omer Atzili and Yarden Shua.
- 05Serna is praised for his speed, key passes, and ability to press opposing midfielders.
- 06Concerns remain about his defensive skills and lack of experience outside Colombia.
Beitar hopes Serna will enhance their midfield pressing and complement key attackers in the Israeli Premier League.
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