Garay swaps Zenit for Valencia
Ezequiel Garay arrives at the Mestalla on a contract that will keep him at the LaLiga club until June, 2020.
Valencia have signed Argentina centre-back Ezequiel Garay from Zenit.
Garay arrives at the Mestalla on a contract that will keep him at the LaLiga club until June 2020.
The 29-year-old became the second defender to join Valencia on Wednesday, following in the footsteps of Eliaquim Mangala, after Shkodran Mustafi was sold to Arsenal.
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No stranger to Spanish football, having made his name at Real Madrid and Racing Santander, Garay leaves Russia as a Premier League, Russian Cup and Super Cup winner.
Prior to that, Garay helped Portuguese giants Benfica to four trophies, and won the Copa del Rey with Madrid in 2010-11.
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