‘I feel valued, I feel at home’: Aspas going great at Celta

‘I feel valued, I feel at home’: Aspas going great at Celta

Born in nearby Moana, star forward Iago Aspas has spent the bulk of his career with Celta Vigo; the 29-year-old talks to UEFA.com about what might be his best season yet.

On his deep roots at Celta …

I joined the club when I was eight. In fact, I lied about my age to join. When I first arrived, they were taking on children born in 1986, but I was born in 1987 so I cried a lot; I thought they weren’t going to let me train. But my uncle told me to give my exact date of birth except for the year, so I did, and it worked.

That was a huge thing for me, as it would have been for any boy from Moana – my home town of 20…

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