Mateo Joseph arrives from Leeds United just in time for the RCD Mallorca game against Hamburg SV on August 9th | Credit: mateoojoseph/Instgram
Marca reported The club announced that the Leeds United player will be joining Mallorca in the coming season. The club has finally made it It will become official on Saturday, 8th August. Mateo Joseph Fernández-Regatillo arrives on a season-long loan after agreeing to a deal with the English club.
This past season, the 21-year-old played 41 matches, scoring three goals and providing four assists. In addition, he recently played for the Spanish Under-21 European Championship, where he scored eight goals in thirteen caps. website.
These numbers were instrumental in helping the English side to reach the Premier League. He’s now returning to Spain, to play for Mallorca despite rumours that he was linked to Betis.
Santander-born Footballer, Pablo Torre will reunite with childhood friend after sharing dressing rooms in Racing de Santander’s youth teams.
Marca reported just a few days back that the two exchanged messages on the possibility of getting together, and 24 hours after, the deal might become official.
Fernandez enjoys his time in Mallorca
Fernandez: “I’m excited to get started, eager to meet my teammates, and see how things go. I am happy and very happy.” “I was told by my agent that I could come here recently, and it’s been a dream of mine to make it happen.”
The forward continued, “They presented us with the project, and it is an ideal location to continue to grow, try to help our team, and keep improving.”
“I talked to Pablo Torre regularly and I told him about this opportunity when it came up. He explained to me everything from that moment forward, and I am here partly because of him. “I have a special relationship with him and I look forward to meeting my teammates,” he said.
Four forwards
Currently, Mallorca has four forwards, depending on the future of Cyle Lairn. The move allows the Vermillion team the chance to breathe easier in case the Canadian striker were to leave.
Fernandez is Pablo Ortells’ third signing of the summer transfer window, following the arrival of Pablo Torre from Barça in mid-July and a couple of days after Lucas Bergstrom, who was released on a free transfer after a spell at Chelsea.