Girona wins the loan of ‘Taty’ Castellanos, ‘Golden Boot’ of the MLS

MADRID, 25 Jul. (EUROPA PRESS) –

Girona announced this Monday that it has taken over the loan until the end of the 2022-2023 season of Argentine striker Valentín Castellanos, who arrives at the recently promoted LaLiga Santander of the American Major League Soccer (MLS), where he was crowned ‘Bota of gold’.

The 23-year-old ‘Taty’ arrives at the team coached by Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, ‘Míchel’, on loan from New York City FC who signed him in 2018 and with whom he scored 23 goals in 36 games last season. which served him to win the trophy for top scorer. In addition, he was also chosen as the best player in the American league in 2021, when his team was proclaimed champion.

Castellanos had scored 13 goals in 16 games this season and totaled 53 and 19 assists in 115 regular league appearances between MLS and the MLS Cup playoffs with the New York franchise, according to Girona.