Malaga already has a substitute for the long-term absence of Pablo Chavarría. This is the Serbian striker Stefan Scepovic. He is 31 years old and had been playing in Japan. He is in Malaga waiting for the club to complete the procedures to make his hiring official.
The Serbian striker was without a team since last February 1 when his contract with Machida Zelvia of the Japanese second division ended. Stefan has closed an agreement with Málaga, has passed the medical examination and hopes to join training this Thursday.
The Agreement between the club and the player is closed and only the permission of the League is missing. It is expected to have the go-ahead on Wednesday so that his signing can be announced on Thursday. Scepovic knows Spanish football and speaks perfect Spanish, which will help him to adapt more quickly to his new team.
The Serbian striker is a soccer globetrotter, having played in different leagues. No doubt your He had the best season 8 years ago at Sporting de Gijón where he scored 23 goals and distributed nine assists.
Some numbers that earned him to sign for him Celtic de Glasgow, where it failed to shine. From there Stefan played in different teams such as Getafe, Sporting again, the Hungarian Fehervar, and the Polish Jagiellonia.
There he had the bad fortune of suffering a serious knee injury that forced him to undergo surgery and be off the pitch for several months. When he recovered he went to Japanese football where he has had no fortune. Now he wants to regain his scoring nose in the ranks of Malaga.
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