The NRMA Insurance Western Sydney Wanderers have today bolstered their 2015/16 playing squad with the addition of Spanish midfielder Andreu Guerao Mayoral.
The NRMA Insurance Western Sydney Wanderers have today bolstered their 2015/16 playing squad with the addition of Spanish midfielder Andreu Guerao Mayoral.
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A product of the Barcelona youth system, Andreu spent 12 years with the Catalan giants and made his first team debut in 2004 against Olympique de Marseilles during a tour of France.
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Having spent the majority of his career in Spain, the central midfielder has been with Racing Santander for the past two seasons where he earnt promotion from the Segunda B and reached the Quarter Finals of the 2013/14 Copa del Rey.
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The 32-year-old also appeared in the 2011 FIFA Club World Cup during a guest stint with Auckland City.
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Western Sydney Wanderers CEO John Tsatsimas said the Spaniard would make a good addition to the team.
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“Andreu has spent time at clubs such as Barcelona and Malaga and we’re excited to add this sort of football pedigree to the playing squad,” said Tsatsimas.
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“It is important to get players of the calibre of Andreu to add a significant backbone to our squad in the middle of the park.
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“We look forward to welcoming Andreu to our Club when he arrives for pre-season training in the coming weeks.”
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