In recent years many players of Atletico Madridor has a past in the rojiblanco team, went on to defend the colors of Rayo Vallecano, the latter being the striker Sergio Camelwho will play this campaign on loan.
The 21-year-old striker from Madrid arrived at Atlético in 2009. He rose through the ranks at the rojiblanco club and in 2021, after three seasons in the Second B subsidiary, even played six times in the first team , he left on loan at Mirandés, where he scored 15 goals in 37 games.
After renewing until 2026 at Atlético, Camello begins a new professional phase with Rayo, where he hopes to get some minutes in the First Division and enjoy continuing in the highest category. For this he had to fight for the starting position, among others, with the Colombian Radamel Falcaowho also had a rojiblanco past between 2011 and 2013.
He is also in the Rayo locker room Mario Suarez who played for Atlético de Madrid between 2010 and 2015 and since January 2019 has defended the colors of the Vallecano team.
One player who has left his mark is the Spanish-Brazilian Diego Costa. In January 2012, in the winter transfer market, Rayo brought in three players on loan from Atlético, Diego Costa, Jorge Pulido and Joel Robleswhich was key to the team’s permanence in the First Division.
In the 2013-14 season, Rayo once again knocked on Atlético’s door for the transfer of the midfielder Saul Niguez who, at the age of 18, accepted the challenge of competing in the First Division with another club. The man from Elche has become indispensable Paco Jemezonce a central defender and played 34 league games, all as a starter.
the brazilian striker Leo Baptistaogrew up in the Rayo youth academy, signed for Atlético in 2013 after standing out for Vallecas and in January 2015 he returned on loan for a few months.
The Argentine side Emiliano Insuaon loan from Atlético, wore Rayo colors during the 2014-15 campaign, while Ze Castrowho was at Atlético from 2006 to 2008 and later made a career at Deportivo, also played for the Vallecano team between 2013 and 2017.
He also campaigned in Rayo the Uruguayan Emiliano Velazquez who played for the Vallecano team between 2017 and 2021 and came to Spain in 2014 to play for Atlético.
One of the players most loved by Rayo fans in recent times, and who used to be at Atlético, is Jose Maria Movillacaptain of the team that was promoted to Primera in 2011. Previously, from 2001 to 2003, he wore the red and white shirt.
Source: La Verdad
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