Huracán imposed itself in the youth round by facing Vélez in a clash that confirmed the solidity of its academy. The club's under‑20 side displayed fluid play and organized defense, achieving a clear win that excites both management and fans.

What happened in the match?

The game, held at Tomás de la Vega Stadium, was marked by Huracán's dominant possession. From the opening whistle, the under‑20 players controlled the tempo, creating scoring chances and keeping high pressure. While Vélez tried to respond, their lack of effectiveness in the final third kept them away from the scoreboard.

Why does this matter for the club's structure?

The victory reinforces Huracán's strategy of investing in internal development. The under‑20 coaches, led by Martín Gutiérrez, highlighted the tactical discipline and adaptability of the squad. "The kids are learning to read the game and execute the coaching plan," Gutiérrez said after the final whistle.

Which players stand out and could rise to the first team?

Among the standout names, Lucas Fernández earned recognition for his vision and ability to distribute the ball. The 19‑year‑old midfielder logged three assists and was pivotal in the offensive transition. Another promising youngster, Facundo Méndez, showed defensive solidity and leadership at the back, drawing praise from local media.

What’s next for Huracán’s academy?

With the win secured, the next challenge will be against Racing Club’s under‑20 side on July 12. The coaching staff aims to maintain tactical continuity and keep pushing the players already on the first‑team radar. Additionally, management announced a review of contracts for the most promising youths, aiming to secure their future at the club.

Success in the youth round not only lifts the squad’s morale but also sends a clear signal to rivals: Huracán’s academy is ready to produce talent capable of competing at the highest level of the Liga Profesional.