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Chivas confirm Pizarro sold to Monterrey

The young attacker had a European offer but has agreed to terms with Monterrey, the Guadalajara side's sporting director said

Rodolfo Pizarro is headed to Monterrey, Chivas sporting director Francisco Gabriel de Anda announced Sunday.

The 24-year-old Chivas winger is one of Liga MX's best attackers and now heads north to join Rayados, who also have added Mexico national team winger/defender Jesus Gallardo and goalkeeper Marcelo Barovero this offseason. Pizarro was said to be deciding between an offer from a European team and one from Monterrey and will stay in Mexico.

"The sale of Pizarro to Monterrey has been made official," De Anda said.