Recently, tensions have arisen within the Racing Club due to the grievances of some players regarding salary issues. The central figure of this conflict is captain Santiago Sosa, who has publicly displayed his displeasure towards club president Diego Milito concerning his contract. Sosa's demand for better contract terms is not without basis, as it follows a rejected offer from Cruzeiro worth 8 million dollars for the player, and inquiries from Flamengo have also emerged, raising concerns over his future at the club.

Despite Racing's management maintaining that Sosa's salary was indeed improved earlier this year, with a contract extension through December 2028, the player and his associates feel that more could be done to address his current dissatisfaction. Reports suggest that Sosa's commitment to Racing is strong, although he is aware that he could leave the club under the stipulated buyout clause of 12 million dollars, a figure that could lead to negotiations if any interested party comes forward with a serious offer.

The management's response to Sosa's concerns reflects the delicate balance of keeping players happy while maintaining financial stability. With escalating tensions, it remains to be seen how Racing will handle the situation moving forward, especially given the club's important upcoming matches and the impact Sosa's performance has on their success in the league.