The last week of the transfer market was one of the most exciting in La Liga. Although all the media attention was for the negotiations between Real Madrid and PSG for Mbappé, his signing did not take place. However, many other arrivals were closed, some expected, others totally surprising. Most of them could debut, or re-debut, in the top Spanish competition.
A dream come true
Madrid did not leave the negotiations in France empty, and Florentino Pérez managed to close the incorporation of one of the greatest pearls of European football. Eduardo Camavinga, wanted by several great Europeans, will fulfill his dream of playing for Real Madrid and it could be released this weekend in the return of football to the Santiago Bernabéu.
The return of the ‘Prince’
Antoine Griezmann was one of the protagonists of the closing of the market. The French lived the last moments of the transfer window with more tension and uncertainty than anyone. Finally, fulfills his wish to return to Atlético de Madrid, the team in which he became a world star, and Cholo could even give him ownership already.
Pellegrini’s desired
Although CordĂłn’s public statements suggested that there would be no surprises in the closing of the Betic market, Pellegrini will have his most desired reinforcement at his disposal. The Chilean needed a right back after Sabaly’s injury and Montoya’s poor performance, and BellerĂn has become a luxury reinforcement that could be a starter this week. Willian jose, the other last minute addition, will have to wait to debut with the green-and-white shirt due to some inconvenience.
The galactic trio of Elche
Mascarell, Pastore and Lucas Pérez are the three big names at the end of the transfer market for the Elche team. Three flashy reinforcements that give a great qualitative leap to those of Fran Escribá and that could debut this weekend with the franjiverde shirt.
An all-rounder for the medullary parakeet
Yangel Herrera was one of the great names of ‘EuroGranada’, and now he returns to the League to become the boss of Espanyol’s midfield. Despite having shown a level to qualify for higher levels, the Venezuelan has not managed to seduce any club that plays European competition, but arrives at a very exciting project, despite the bad start in the league.
Asian couple for ‘Kubo’
Mallorca is determined to be the most beloved club in Asia, and this is confirmed by its transfer market. Kubo’s return has joined the incorporation of South Korean Kang-In Lee from Valencia. The young attacker could form a mischief couple with the Japanese from this week. The American Pearl Hoppe, another of the last minute signings of the vermilion club, could also wear the Balearic team shirt for the first time.
Guardiola, the aperitif of ‘Tigre’
Rayo had decided that they needed to strengthen their lead, and they have done it twice. After Mariano’s ‘no’, the Madrilenians moved quickly to tie up Sergi Guardiola, a scorer that could be released this week. Nevertheless, the star signing will have to wait yet. Falcao returns to the League to wear the shirt of the ‘Strip’, but will not be able to re-debut this Saturday.
Foulquier and Arias, T-shirt dance
The penultimate day of the transfer market, Foulquier was announced as the new side of Valencia, at the express request of Bordalás. The coach could already give him the title against Osasuna. Helder Costa, compatriot of Guedes, will wait for his debut presumably from the bench. Granada, after Foulquier’s departure, moved quickly and closed the loan of Santiago Arias for the right side, as well as the incorporation of Escudero for the opposite lane. Both could make their first appearance with the Andalusian club.
The ‘stolen’ of Osasuna
Ontiveros He was about to close his signing for Málaga when Osasuna appeared to break his schemes. The midfielder saw the possibility of playing this season in the First Division and did not hesitate. Sadar could see a player in the running for the first time who can bring great joy to the Reds fans with his technical quality.
German reliability for the Levantine rear
Mustafi It has been one of the great surprises of the market closure. He arrived days after the closing of the transfer window to reinforce the Levante defense and will return this weekend to the League, where he already knows what it is to play after his time at Valencia.
Oxygen for MĂchel
Jorge Cuenca, Jonathan Silva and Florentino have become the last minute reinforcements for the azulón team, which has not yet scored in the League. The three start with options to play their first minutes with the Madrid club. Although the first two already know what it is to play in the League, since they come from Villarreal and Leganés respectively, the young Portuguese pearl will have his first experience in Spain.
De Jong and Augustinsson, frustrated debuts
The Dutchman, to whom Koeman was going to give minutes, and the Swede, who had many ballots to start as a starter, they will have to wait to debut with their new teams after the postponement of Sevilla-Barcelona.
Cristiano, Ilaix, SaĂşl … The premieres of Europe
In the other major European leagues there will also be great premieres. Cristiano’s return to Old Trafford with the ‘7’, SaĂşl’s new life in London, Ilaix’s return to football in Germany, Kean’s return to Juve or Pablo Sarabia’s Portuguese adventure will be some of them.