Espanyol weigh up signing Stuani to replace Iglesias
Cristhian Stuani has become one of the favourites for Espanyol to replace the loss of Borja Iglesias. The Uruguayan striker played for Espanyol between 2012 and 2015.
According to 'Radio Marca', Espanyol have been scouring the market for some time in search of a striker to replace Borja Iglesias.
This Wednesday, Betis announced the signing of Borja Iglesias who will leave 28 million euros in the club's coffers. That was the player's buyout clause.
'Radio Marca' say that Espanyol have increased their interest in Cristhian Stuani who played for the club between 2012 and 2015.
The Uruguayan striker is Girona's top striker despite the club being relegated to Segunda. He would not be against returning to a club where he made 117 appearances. He scored 29 goals and gave five assists during his time in Barcelona.