Espanyol is 'decapitaniza'

Nine seasons at Espanyol – with some loan in between – had earned him Ferran Jutglà to wear the captain's armband at Espanyol B. Only three less, enough to print his hierarchy, he had in the club Alessandro Burlamaqui, captain this past season of Juvenil A. Y in only two courses, since 2019, he had also acquired it in the second team Ricard pujol. None of them will wear blue and white again. Something similar to what happened, a year ago, with representatives of the first team Javi López and Víctor Sánchez.

In case of Jutglà It is the most mediatic, because his destination has been Barcelona B, who will play a step above Espanyol B, in the First RFEF, but above all he is the eternal rival parakeet, especially when the image of the extreme kissing the armband last December remains in the collective imagination, after scoring against the Catalans at the Johan Cruyff stadium. What will now be your new home. Recently signed for a season, expandable, and with an initial clause of 50 million, after his contract with Espanyol had expired, he was not interested in renewing him.

With whom there was interest, in fact it seemed all on track, it was with Ricard pujol. To the side first it was proposed to extend a year more contract, until 2022, and there had even been talk of sign professional card. Later, when the interest of the Ponferradina in obtaining your assignment, the option to renew was extended until 2023, so that he could go out on loan and return with a valid contract. Finally, however, no agreement was reached and he has left Against all odds.

Also on June 30 the Burlamaqui bond expired, Peruvian international in lower categories and with both Spanish and American passports. And especially a projection offensive midfielder that, at 19 years old, He stops at the Valencia Mestalla, the subsidiary of the che. In his case, not only has there been no controversy but he has said goodbye to Espanyol with an emotional letter.

“There are a date that will remain engraved in my memory, June 6, 2015. That day I wore the Espanyol shirt for the first time and I began a stage that fills the illusions of any child who, like me then, aspires to be a professional day of this sport, “Burlamaqui concedes on social networks, before giving thanks to all levels.” Today I close this stage with a deep affection. Go ahead, força, magic, Espanyol !!!“, culminates a writing that he published just before being presented in Valencia.