Although he signed in the middle of January, when Espanyol already marching of the league, was not contemplated in the contract of Raúl de Tomás no section that allow you to break free in case (more than likely) of decline, not even a reduction of its cancellation clause.
Thus, even if the parakeet team ends up consuming its descent, the club that wants the striker already knows that a priori he will have to pay 60 million (which would amount to 70 if he debuted with the Selection) or a similar amount. As long as, as in football, don't push the footballer and come a smaller offer but one that satisfies all parties, especially to an Espanyol who in Second would see depleted noticeably your income.
What De Tomás did sign, like the other signings of the winter market (Leandro Cabrera, Adrián Embarba and Oier Olazabal) was a reduction of their emoluments, according to the category, that would look more than rewarded in case of returning to Primera.
Depleted by injuries, first in the right adductor and, for weeks, in the left knee, RdT's performance at Espanyol is parallel to that of the team. It is not accidental. Debuted with four goals in four games but has not been able to start since March 8. And, although in the confinement he boasted an endless number of activities, in the resumption he played only 73 minutes, without incident.