Monday, December 23, 2024

Magpies snap up Spanish U-21 starlet

Deportivo La Coruna striker Xisco has moved to Newcastle United for a fee of £5.7m.

The striker, who holds the record as the youngest ever scorer in a first division match in Spain, scored 13 goals in 27 games during a loan spell with UD Vecindario two seasons ago. He has also made 44 starts and netted 12 times for Deportivo since 2004.

He netted a hat-trick in Deportivo’s 3-1 win over Real Murcia last campaign.

Xisco arrives on a five-year contract.

Source: Sky Sports News

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