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Angelino rejoins boyhood club Deportivo on season-long loan from Roma

Angelino rejoins boyhood club Deportivo on season-long loan from Roma
Football: Angelino returns to boyhood club Deportivo on loan from Roma · thehansindia.com

A very good football player named Angelino is going back to the team he loved as a kid.

Angelino started in the youth academy of Deportivo La Coruna.

He left when he was young to play for big clubs like Manchester City.

He played in several countries, including the Netherlands, Germany, and Italy.

Along the way he played for teams like PSV Eindhoven, RB Leipzig, and Roma.

The team he grew up with, Deportivo, just earned a place in Spain's top football league, La Liga.

Deportivo is borrowing Angelino from Roma for one whole season.

At the end of the season, Deportivo can decide to keep him forever.

Angelino is a big Deportivo fan, so he always dreamed of playing for them.

This homecoming is very special for both him and the club.

Key facts

Player
Angelino (Jose Angel Esmoris)
Age
29
Position
Left-back
Transfer
Season-long loan from Roma
Permanent option
Available at end of 2026-27 season
Club
Deportivo La Coruna (newly promoted to La Liga)
Promotion
Finished 2nd in Segunda Division last season
Previous notable clubs
Manchester City, PSV Eindhoven, RB Leipzig, Roma

Quotes

Deportivo club spokesperson

Official spokesperson for Deportivo La Coruña

“"Beyond the numbers and the clubs where he has shone, there is one aspect that makes this signing very special: the return of a Deportivo fan who never hid his desire to one day wear the first team shirt. Now that shared dream is becoming a reality,"”
thehansindia.com
“"After playing in some of the most important venues in European football, Angelino returns home. To the city and the badge with which he took his first steps,"”
thehansindia.com

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