Jon Ander Serantes Simon (Barakaldo, 1989), has become Tenerife's second winter reinforcement. The goalkeeper arrives free after having played last season for Avispa Fukuoka in Japan and signature until end of season.
“In the country of the rising sun”, Tenerife remarked on its official website, “it has always held the status of a starter, since almost two years ago it played its first game. Thus, it increased its league participation to 67 performances, with more 6,000 minutes of competition. He was the goalkeeper with the fewest goals in the league tournament and MVP for the fans in both seasons “.
Before, the goalkeeper had played for Barakaldo, Bilbao Athletic, Lugo and Leganés where He was part of the squad that remained in the history of the Madrid team when they were promoted to the top category for the first time. That season, 2015/16, he played all 42 league games.
To the goal he is expected tomorrow, Tuesday and after passing the pertinent medical examinations, he will join the training sessions on Wednesday to try to make his debut, if Luis Miguel Ramis considers it so, in Vallecas against Rayo Vallecano.
The arrival of Serantes coincides with the departure of Adrián Ortolá who, according to the club's website, has been “transferred” to Girona. The goalkeeper, a native of Xàbia, had a contract until June 30, but has ended his journey on the island that included 51 official matches in his year and a half in the entity.
Borja Lasso, renovated
The attacker, who finished his contract at the end of the season and has been injured for more than a year, has extended his relationship until June 2022.
On the last day of the winter transfer market, Tenerife not only announced the arrival of two reinforcements (Serantes and Germán Valera), but also published a video in which Borja Lasso reported that he was renewing as a Blue and White player until June 2022. The Andalusian , who has not competed for more than a year, finished his contract at the end of this season.
“As you already know, I continue to recover from my injury. I have had a difficult time, but with your support and daily work, the light is seen at the end of the tunnel. Furthermore, it is a special day for me because I can announce that I have renewed for one more season with Club Deportivo Tenerife ”, said the protagonist himself. “I am sure that soon we will enjoy together again”, wished the Andalusian.
The club, for its part, highlighted on its website that Tenerife has remained and remains by Borja Lasso's side, “paying attention to the smallest detail and helping as much as possible. In this way, the blue and white sports management headed by Juan Carlos Cordero launched a negotiation, which with the total predisposition of the player has come to fruition ”.
Lasso is in Seville recovering from a distal fracture of the left fibula that occurred on December 14, 2019 against Alcorcón. Since then he has undergone surgery twice and is trying to recover to play again. With luck and if there are no setbacks, he could do it before the end of this season.
In recent weeks there has been speculation about leaving him without a record for the remaining champion so that the sports management can have room for maneuver to sign. In the end, with the departure of Ortolá, the economic situation decompressed a bit and that decision was avoided.
“Today it fills us with joy and gives us enormous satisfaction to be able to announce that Tenerife and Borja Lasso will continue to walk together for one more season. Our most sincere congratulations to the footballer… and also to all the Blue and White fans ”, the official statement concluded.
Borja Lasso, renovated
On the last day of the winter transfer market, Tenerife not only announced the arrival of two reinforcements (Serantes and Germán Valera), but also published a video in which Borja Lasso reported that he was renewing as a Blue and White player until June 2022. The Andalusian, who has not competed for more than a year, finished his contract at the end of this season.
“As you know, I continue to recover from my injury. I have had difficult times, but with your support and daily work, the light is beginning to emerge at the end of the tunnel. In addition, It is a special day for me because I can announce that I have renewed for one more season with Club Deportivo Tenerife “, said the protagonist himself. “I am sure that soon we will enjoy together again”, wished the Andalusian.
The club, for its part, highlighted on its website that Tenerife has remained and remains by Borja Lasso's side, “paying attention to the smallest detail and helping as much as possible. In this way, the blue and white sports direction headed by Juan Carlos Cordero launched a negotiation, which with the total predisposition of the player it has come to fruition “.
Lasso is located in Seville recovering from a distal fracture of the left fibula that occurred on December 14, 2019 against Alcorcón. Since then he has undergone surgery twice and is trying to recover to play again. With luck and if there are no setbacks, he could do it before the end of this season.
In the last weeks There was speculation about leaving him without a record for the remainder of the champion so that the sports management can have room for maneuver to sign. In the end, with the departure of Ortolá, the economic situation decompressed a bit and that decision was avoided.
“Today we are filled with joy and it gives us enormous satisfaction to be able to announce that Tenerife and Borja Lasso will continue walking together during one more campaign. Our most sincere congratulations to the footballer … and also to all the Blue and White fans, “the official statement concluded.