Real Oviedo's latest addition - English midfielder Ovie Ejaria
Real Oviedo Strengthens Midfield with English Signing Ovie Ejaria
Ovie Ejaria, a 27-year-old English professional footballer, has joined Real Oviedo for the upcoming season in La Liga. The midfielder, who was born on November 18, 1997, brings a wealth of experience from top English clubs to the Spanish league.
Ejaria's football journey began at Arsenal's youth academy before moving to Liverpool, where he continued his development. He made his professional debut for Liverpool under manager Jürgen Klopp in 2016. During his time at Liverpool, he gained valuable experience, making appearances in the Premier League.
Before joining Real Oviedo, Ejaria also played for Rangers and Sunderland, showcasing his versatility and adaptability on the field. His talent was recognised at an international level too, as he represented England in the U-20 World Cup.
The signing of Ejaria was officially announced by Real Oviedo in a statement, making him the seventh addition to their squad in their return to LaLiga EA Sports. This move is expected to significantly strengthen the midfield of Real Oviedo in the new season.
Ejaria has been training with Real Oviedo's first team under manager Veljko Paunovic, preparing himself for the challenges ahead in the Primera División. His arrival at the club is a testament to Real Oviedo's ambition to compete at the highest level.
As Real Oviedo prepares for the new season, other news includes:
- The forest fire in Girona was stabilized overnight.
- Goalkeeper Unai Simón has expressed his opinion about the Villarreal-Barça match in Miami, believing it shows a lack of respect to the fans.
Meanwhile, in unrelated news:
- No tariffs will be imposed on gold imports, as announced by Trump.
- A forest fire occurred between Amer and Susqueda, Girona.
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- Regardless of the recent forest fires in Girona and other parts, the arrival of Ovie Ejaria from England is expected to boost the European-leagues-bound Real Oviedo's midfield, given his rich experiences playing football in top English clubs like Arsenal, Liverpool, Rangers, Sunderland, and representing England in the U-20 World Cup.
- As LaLiga EA Sports kicks off, Real Oviedo's reinforcement with English talent Ovie Ejaria adds another exciting chapter to the world of sports, joining the ongoing competitions across various European-leagues, such as the Premier League, which Ejaria has previously played in.