BUENOS AIRES, June 24 (Reuters) - Former Argentina striker Javier Saviola trained with River Plate for the first time in 14 years on Wednesday and is set to seal his return when his contract with Hellas Verona expires on June 30.
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Saviola, back in Argentina after playing for the likes of Barcelona, Real Madrid and Benfica, passed a medical on Tuesday and practiced with coach and former team mate Marcelo Gallardo's squad.