Sporting Gijón Signs American Winger Konrad de la Fuente
Sporting Gijón has finalized the signing of American winger Konrad de la Fuente from Swiss club Lausanne-Sport, with the deal reported as a loan or permanent transfer until 2029. The 22-25 year old, a Barcelona youth product who played for Marseille, Olympiacos, Eibar, and Ceuta, impressed Sporting fans with a goal and assist in Ceuta's 1-2 win at El Molinón. He fills a left-wing need for the Spanish second-division club.
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Sporting Gijón Signs American Winger Konrad de la Fuente Until 2029
Sporting Gijón has officially announced the signing of American winger Konrad de la Fuente as their ninth acquisition of the transfer window. The 23-year-old arrived in Asturias on Tuesday and expressed happiness about joining the club for the next three seasons. Sporting paid a transfer fee to Swiss club FC Lausanne-Sport to secure the permanent deal. De la Fuente, a product of FC Barcelona's youth academy, has experience with Barcelona's first team, Olympique de Marseille, Olympiacos, SD Eibar, and most recently AD Ceuta FC in Spain's Segunda División, where he scored three goals in 33 matches. He is a full international for the United States with three caps. The winger is expected to be available for training and Saturday's friendly against Gimnástica de Torrelavega.
Sporting Gijón Signs American Winger Konrad de la Fuente Until 2029
Sporting Gijón has officially announced the signing of American winger Konrad de la Fuente as their ninth acquisition of the transfer window. The 23-year-old arrived in Asturias on Tuesday and expressed his happiness to join the club for the next three seasons, with a contract running until 2029. Sporting paid a transfer fee to Swiss club FC Lausanne-Sport to secure the permanent deal. De la Fuente, a product of FC Barcelona's youth academy, has experience with Barcelona's first team, Olympique de Marseille, Olympiacos, SD Eibar, and most recently a loan spell at AD Ceuta FC in Spain's Segunda División, where he scored three goals in 33 matches. He is a dribbling winger with good pace, comfortable on either flank, and has three caps for the United States national team since 2020. He is expected to be available for training and Saturday's friendly against Gimnástica de Torrelavega.
Konrad de la Fuente arrives in Gijón to sign for Sporting
American winger Konrad de la Fuente has arrived in Gijón, Spain, to finalize his transfer to Sporting de Gijón from Swiss club Lausanne. The 22-year-old, who previously played for Barcelona's youth academy, Olympique de Marseille, Olympiacos, Eibar, and most recently AD Ceuta in Spain's second division, expressed happiness upon landing. Sporting made him their priority after a deal for Jastin García fell through. De la Fuente notably impressed Sporting fans during a match last season when he starred for Ceuta in a 1-2 victory at El Molinón, scoring a goal and playing a decisive role. Known for his speed, dribbling, and ability to play both flanks, he is expected to fill Sporting's need on the left wing. The club is also strengthening other positions with Hugo Guillamón and Andrés Ferrari, while considering further additions at center-back and forward.
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Konrad de la Fuente Arrives in Gijón to Sign for Sporting
American winger Konrad de la Fuente has arrived in Asturias to finalize his transfer to Sporting de Gijón. The 22-year-old, who previously played for Barcelona's youth academy, Olympique de Marseille, Olympiacos, Eibar, and most recently AD Ceuta, joins from Swiss club Lausanne after negotiations intensified in recent days. Sporting made him a priority after the Jastin García deal fell through. De la Fuente impressed Sporting fans during a match last season when he starred for Ceuta in a 1-2 victory at El Molinón, scoring a goal and playing a decisive role. Known for his speed, dribbling, and ability to play both flanks, he is expected to fill a need on the left wing. The club is also strengthening other positions with Hugo Guillamón and Andrés Ferrari, while considering further additions at center-back and forward.
Sporting Gijón finalizing loan deal for Konrad de la Fuente
Sporting Gijón is close to finalizing a season-long loan for American winger Konrad de la Fuente from Swiss club Lausanne-Sport. The deal accelerated after Sporting failed to secure Jastin García from Girona. De la Fuente, 25, was formed at Barcelona's youth academy and has played for Olympique de Marseille, Olympiacos, Eibar, and most recently Ceuta, where he impressed Sporting fans with a standout performance in Ceuta's 1-2 victory at El Molinón. He is known for his speed, dribbling, and ability to play on both wings, primarily the left flank, which addresses a key need for Sporting. The loan is expected to be formalized in the coming weeks.
Sporting Gijón Nears Loan Deal for Winger Konrad de la Fuente
Sporting Gijón is finalizing a season-long loan for American winger Konrad de la Fuente from Swiss club Lausanne-Sport. The 25-year-old, who came through Barcelona's youth academy and has played for Marseille, Olympiacos, Eibar, and Ceuta, became the club's alternative after failing to secure Jastin García from Girona. Konrad impressed Sporting fans during his time at Ceuta, notably scoring and assisting in a 1-2 victory at El Molinón. Known for his speed, dribbling, and ability to play both wings, he is expected to fill the left-wing position Sporting needs. The deal, reported by journalist Ángel García and confirmed by LA NUEVA ESPAÑA, has accelerated in recent hours.