Fernando Soriano explains why players choose Deportivo after top-flight return | OneFootball

Deportivo de La Coruña sporting director Fernando Soriano has outlined why high-profile players opted for the newly promoted club after a statement window of signings.

According to Superdeporte, Dépor are back in Spain’s top tier with Aubameyang, Casadó, Giménez, Leo Román, Angeliño and Adama Traoré on board, and have taken five points from nine against Valencia, Málaga and Elche.

Soriano said the club are clear about their objective and are working to build solid economic and sporting foundations. He added they are very satisfied with how the squad looks following the latest reinforcements.

On why elite players chose a newly promoted side, he pointed to an exciting project and a highly professional environment, stressing the plan is reliable and stable.

He also described a frantic finish to the market, saying they went right to the limit. Giménez arrived at 23:58 and Marc Casadó at 23:51, with Soriano noting they had pursued Casadó for years and Giménez for weeks.

Source: Superdeporte

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