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Mela-No Longer a Timber?

Lucas Melano’s exit from Portland has seemed inevitable for some time, but on Saturday previously simmering rumors in Argentina that Melano may be returning to Club Atletico Belgrano, his home club, reached a boil.

Lucas Melano, campeón Sudamericana 2013 con #Lanús, muy cerca de regresar a su Belgrano cordobés. https://t.co/eHV56UZ6x2

— Martin Macchiavello (@MacchiaTW) January 7, 2017

The majority of the reports have indicated that there is not yet any finalized deal, but that an agreement could be completed shortly.

The reports are further bolstered by Ives Galarcep’s report for Goal.