The Yellow Submarine has announced that the national striker will join the Spanish team for the next four seasons.
Ben Brereton has a new home. Villarreal formalized this Tuesday the arrival of the Chilean striker as a newcomer for the next four seasons .
This was communicated in an official statement “Villarreal CF have reached an agreement with Ben Brereton, who will play as a groguet footballer for the next four seasons . The Anglo-Chilean striker arrives at the yellow club as a free agent after defending the colors of Blackburn Rovers.
Now Ben must prepare to comply with the medical tests which will be carried out from July 5 with the rest of his teammates at the José Manuel Lleneza Sports City and will be available to complete the first training session as a Villarreal footballer this SATURDAY. put under the orders of Quique Setién.
Regarding the attacker, the Hispanic team emphasizes that “andHe is a versatile striker, who stands out for his scoring ability, his overflow and his physical power. The Anglo-Chilean footballer can play in different positions on the attacking front, acting with great performances as a left winger and a centre-forward”.
They also took the opportunity to highlight his time at La Roja and Blackburn Rovers, his now former club. “At only 24 years old, he is an international and has played a total of 20 games with the Chilean national team, scoring a total of seven goals. . Last season 2022/23 alone, he played a total of 50 games for Blackburn Rovers, scoring 16 goals and providing four assists,” they report.
They also deepened that at the English club “he played 177 games, signing fantastic records of 47 goals and 16 assists. Previously, he defended the colors of Nottingham Forest, club with which he played 57 games, scored nine goals and provided seven assists.
“A great honor”
Minutes after being announced on the club’s social media as Big Ben, Brereton delivered his first impressions of the club. “To be here is incredible, a great honor for me. It’s a great club, with a great history, so I’m very excited and can’t wait to meet all the players and technical staff. he started pointing.
“When I found out about the opportunity, I had no doubts. They’re an incredible club playing very good football and I’m really looking forward to getting started,” he added.
He also added that “it is a big challenge. A level above where I played in England, I’m really looking forward to this new challenge. It’s gonna be amazing “, a point.
“I want to work to the maximum, score goals, play as much as I can and work hard for the team. I’m very excited,” he said later.
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