May 12, 2026

DONE DEAL: Villarreal CF complete the signing of Espanyol defensive midfielder Javi Fuego.

By Promise Amadi

Spanish top-flight soccer club Villarreal has signed Espanyol’s midfielder Javi Fuego, who is set to join the Yellow Submarines on a contract until 2020, both clubs announced Tuesday.

The 34-year-old defensive midfielder, who has scored 14 goals in 372 professional appearances, was due to begin training with his new teammates as soon as Tuesday morning and was to be officially presented by Villarreal around midday.

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