Dince the irruption and subsequent sale of Pedri to FC Barcelona, in Las Palmas every summer they rub their hands thinking of a similar operation. At the club – from the base to the first team offices – they are convinced that placing young talents in the front line of the showcase, It is the ideal formula to make cash.
The rise of players is the culmination of the work of a club that bets on the quarry
“More Pedris are on the way and they will be better.” These are the words of Manuel Rodríguez ‘Tonono’ at the end of last season. The UD project as far as quarry is concerned, goes through signing talents to incorporate them into their teams, together with the traditional commitment to the soccer player: “The rise of players is the culmination of the work of a club that is committed to the quarry,” explains Tonono on the web Yellow Ink.
Two young people stand out in the preseason at UD Las Palmas: Alberto Moleiro (17 years old, Tenerife) and Ale García (17 years old, Gran Canaria). Against Wolverhampton they were both headlines and had an important role in the third friendly of the Canarian team. Moleiro was the best of the team in the first half, and García scored a goal.
Ale García and Moleiro must have their suitcases ready because, at any time, we can receive an offer for one or the other
Pepe Mel is very happy with the youth: “Children give us life and joy,” he admitted after the last game. The coach wants to have them, but the club’s plans are not for the emerging talents of the quarry to stay on the island for a long time: “Ale García and Alberto Moleiro must have their suitcases ready because, at any time, we can get an offer for one or another. With the conditions they have, they can be taken away from us“, Branko Milovanovic, emissary who closed the transfer of Araujo to AEK, has admitted in an interview with Canary 7.
Last year they compared me a lot with Pedri; It was difficult at first, but I liked being compared to him and he filled me with praise
Las Palmas already knows what it has at hand. He is already preparing a new Pedri. Something that does not surprise Moleiro, who today explained, on the club’s official radio, the comparisons to which he has been subjected since he arrived at the chain of subsidiaries: “Last year they compared me a lot with Pedri. It cost me at first, but I liked that I They will compare with him and he filled me with praise. But I learned that I should only think about football. I no longer think about that, “although it is inevitable.
