In a surprising turn of events, **Deportivo Pereira goalkeeper Salvador Ichazo** has **terminated his contract** with the Colombian side and is now **set to join a Saudi Pro League club** ahead of next season.
The move, confirmed by both club sources and representatives close to the player, marks a major career shift for the Uruguayan shot-stopper, who had become a key figure between the posts for Pereira.
> “What a big deal for me and my family,” Ichazo reportedly said. “It’s a new challenge and a huge opportunity — I’m grateful to Deportivo Pereira and excited for what’s ahead.”
While the name of the Saudi club has not yet been revealed, sources indicate the deal includes a lucrative contract and performance-based incentives.
Ichazo’s departure leaves a notable gap in Pereira’s defensive line, and the club is now expected to seek an immediate replacement during the upcoming transfer window.
**This unexpected exit is not only a big move for Ichazo but a significant shake-up for Deportivo Pereira as they prepare for the upcoming season.**
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