Valencia forward set to Cadiz loan switch

VALENCIA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 28: Ruben Sobrino of Valencia CF is challenged by Marcos Llorente of Atletico de Madrid during the La Liga Santander match between Valencia CF and Atletico de Madrid at Estadio Mestalla on November 28, 2020 in Valencia, Spain. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Valencia forward Ruben Sobrino is set to complete a loan move to La Liga rivals Cadiz before the winter transfer window closes on February 1.

The 28-year old striker has struggled to break into Javi Gracia’s squad plans so far this season with just five substitute in league action in 2020/21 alongside a handful of Copa del Rey run outs.

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The former Alaves star is rumoured to open to the move, as he looks to reignite his career, with Cadiz boss Alvaro Cervera keen get a move completed as he aims to bring in an attacking option for the second half of the season, according to reports from Marca.

The Andalucian side have impressed on their return to the Spanish top-flight but they have consistently struggled for a regular goal scoring option in recent months.

Former Spanish international Alvaro Negredo is their current top scorer so far in 2020/21 with the veteran forward netting four La Liga goals in 17 appearances.

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