Valero close to Mallorca return

Published : 26 Aug 2009 14:51:24

West Brom's Spanish midfielder Borja Valero is being lined up for a return to his former club Mallorca. Spanish newspaper AS reports the two clubs are close to agreeing a one-year loan deal for the 24-year old, who has struggled to settle at the Hawthorns. Valero cost the Baggies a club-record £4.7m and has made 27 appearances in a little more than a year. Head coach Roberto Di Matteo has brought him off the bench only once this season. Mallorca are likely to be busy in the final .... read more