“If you want a Lugo player, let them talk to us first”

“The Puma”Already works as an albivermello. The Panamanian extreme Jose Luis Rodriguez was introduced on Wednesday morning as a new player of the CD Lugo, posing with the shirt with number 19 that he will wear this season. In this act, and flanked by the sports director Jorge Rodríguez de Cózar, the player stated that “I did not hesitate to come here. Talk to George, with the coach… There were other options, but for me this was the best ”. In addition, he stressed that “I come with all the desire to help the institution and the team, I want to do my best”. Finally, he acknowledged that “I am very grateful to Lugo the possibility of reaching Second. I am ready to face the challenge and start in the best possible way ”.

However, the juiciest statements came from the mouth of the entity's sports director. From Cózar He stated that “we want to make about four or five more additions to create a team that is as competitive as possible and offer the coach many variants”. Likewise, he asserted that “we will go to the end of the market to close the workforce” and listed what they are looking for until then, noting that it is expected to hire “a central, a medium, a versatile winger and perhaps something else.”

Also, From Cózar wanted to send a message to other clubs trying to fish in the CD Lugo underlining that “I hope that if any club wants one of our footballers, they will turn to us. It is the right thing to do and how it should be done. I ask for maximum respect in this regard ”, highlighting that“ for the moment we have not received any interest in our players, in that aspect we are calm ”. Finally, From Cózar also recognized that “Gerard Valentine and Dani romera they are players who could fit in. “