The signing of Adrian Embarba by Espanyol on January 23. Only two days later, on the 25th, he made his debut against Athletic Club and provided a goal assist to Raúl de Tomás. It might seem like a crush, but the end and the ram is a love story that comes long, and that he wrote one more chapter on Monday in La Rosaleda, where both goals and passes were distributed, certifying that if they continue at this moment in form they constitute the safety of half ascent for the parakeet club.
To the summer 2017, when De Tomás arrived at Rayo Vallecano on loan from Real Madrid this connection goes back, that in Second Division already lived four assists from Embarba at 'nine' and one in reverse direction. Two more they were produced the following season in First starting from the feet of the extreme. And, in their reunion at Espanyol, they have already given each other three more goals: the aforementioned of the day of Athletic and the two of Monday against Malaga. First it was Embarba who served RdT to score with a header and, a few minutes later, the striker who offered both on a plate to his partner and friend.
“Already we know each other and we understand each other very well“, evidenced in case there was any doubt Embarba, the best assistant De Tomás ever had throughout his professional career, in the Espanyol media. Ten are the targets that have been distributed since they play on the same team.
And together, or separately, between them theirman nine of the 14 goals that Espanyol presents after the first ten days, the five of RdT (one more than last season since he signed for the perico club) and the four of an unleashed Embarba. “When the team works like this, in the end things work out by themselves. I can give him the goals or he can give them to me but the important thing is that the team wins, and that is what we are doing“, initiates the player of band.