Just a year ago, Javi López was a Espanyol footballer to all effects. The captain. In fact, it had recently been renovated. Just less than ten months, tearfully said goodbye to the club of his life. At the end of November, gave the ‘yes’ to a different, exotic adventure, that of the Adelaide United. It took a month, quarantine through, to start it. And now, in June 2021, he has enjoyed the experience in the Australian A-League so much that has decided to stay.
The right-handed side extend for one more season, until June 2022, his contractual relationship with Adelaide. “I want to stay because I believe that this team will continue to grow”, Javi López begins in correct English during the announcement of its renewal, along with that of also Spanish Juande Prados, ex from Betis, Granada or UCAM Murcia. “I want to return the trust they placed in me and, most importantly, keep playing football in a humble club”, Exposes the ex-captain parakeet.
To their 35 years, has participated in 12 games (with an injury in between) this season in the A-League, which is facing its final phase. In his decision he has also weighedor the well-being of your family, which is wonderfully located in Adelaide, as well as the “security” that living in the Australian city confers in these times of pandemic. The football director, Bruce djite, highlights of him and Prados his “experience and wisdom“, As well as” his class and the calm they bring ”.