RCD Espanyol is about to announce the signings of Alex Calatrava and Quilindschy Hartman, according to Monchi in an interview. The sporting director of the perico team expressed his optimism about the incorporation of both players.

What happened?

Monchi confirmed that Calatrava is close to being a RCD Espanyol player, although some details still need to be resolved. The 26-year-old Catalan midfielder is one of the team's priorities to strengthen its attack.

Why is it important for RCD Espanyol?

The incorporation of Calatrava and Hartman would be a big boost for the team, which is looking to improve its position in the La Liga standings. Currently, RCD Espanyol is in 11th place with 46 points, 12 wins, 10 draws, and 16 losses in 38 games.

StatisticValue
Position in the standings11th
Points46
Wins12
Draws10
Losses16

What's next?

Monchi also spoke about the departures of players from the team, such as Hugo Pérez, who is close to signing with Portuguese side Torreense. Additionally, the sporting director expressed his desire to renew the contract of Àngel Fortuño, the team's backup goalkeeper.

RCD Espanyol is looking to improve its position in the La Liga standings and these signings would be a big step forward. With the incorporation of Calatrava and Hartman, the perico team is looking to strengthen its squad and fight for a spot in the top half of the standings.