“Whether he stays or not, it will be good for Espanyol”

Leandro Cabrera (31 years old) is one of the authorized voices in the dressing room of the RCD Espanyol. Even more so after the departure of some heavyweights such as the López, Diego y David, Didac Vila u Oscar Melendowho in the next few days, if not hours, will sign for the Gironawhere it already waits for you David Lopez.

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Both the Barcelona midfielder, whose incorporation to the Girona entity was made official this Monday, as Diego Lopeznew player Vallecano Ray, have vacated a captaincy to which the Uruguayan aspires. “I suppose that before the League there will be a decree,” he said, between laughs, Cabrera in statements to ‘TV3‘. “You have to take that step, naturally, calmly… If the locker room is healthy, the leaders accompany”. Third captain last season behind David y Diegothe charrúa and Sergi Darder They are the main contenders to wear the bracelet with the ’21’ of the eternal Dani Jarque next year.

The former of Getafethe club from which he arrived in January 2020 in exchange for 9 million euros, also referred to the future of Thomas Raulrelated to him Bayern to fill the vacant place left by the Pole Robert Lewandowski in Munich. “He, the club or whoever will decide if he has to continue. Surely it will be good for everyone, whether he stays or not. But above all that is the team,” said the center-back.

RDT will not be against Balompédica Linense either

The ‘killer’ parakeet, unprecedented in this preseason and still at a different pace from his teammates after having joined, with the club’s permission, later in training, will not play this Thursday in the fourth friendly that the Diego Martinez will dispute before the Balompédica Linense (11:00 a.m.). Yes, his potential partner will do it at the blue and white spearhead, a Joselu Mato who premiered his goalscoring locker with Espanyol in the victory (2-0) against Lille. “As a good veteran, he has entered the locker room very well, with a lot of personality and ease. He had to suffer it and now we hope to enjoy it,” he said. Cabrera when asked about his new partner.

Finally, the defender from Montevideo praised the game idea of Diego Martinez: “We are adapting very well and the results have accompanied us. From the first day he made it clear to us that the main thing is the team, it is what solves things for you if you have a bad day. This is the path. If we are able to maintain the level of attention and demand, it could be a good year”, he concluded.