The winger will travel to the United States in the coming days to finalize his transfer to Los Angeles FC
He will sign for the next three and a half seasons after the end of his contract with Real Betis
After five seasons at Real Betis, the paths of Christian Tello and the Andalusian team parted ways last June, the date on which the winger’s contract ended. From there, several European clubs presented their proposals to take over his services, although none had just seduced the former Barça player.
The team that seemed closest to signing him was Olympiacos. However, the offer of Los Angeles F.C.The team of Gareth Bale, George Chiellini Y Carlos candle among others, has been finally the one that has managed to convince Tello. In the absence of official confirmation, the winger will travel to Los Angeles in the coming days to close his signing for three and a half seasons.
His time in Seville
The prominence of Tello in the Real Betis has been irregular and has gone from more to less since his arrival in 2017. Even so, without being one of the starters for Manuel Pellegrini, last season he played 35 games, scoring five goals and giving three assists. In total, the Catalan has disputed 172 games, has scored 24 goals and has distributed 20 assists.
In the United States, he will share a dressing room, in addition to bale, Chiellini Y Candlewith a former teammate of his at Barça B: Ilie Sanchez. He will also face old teammates in the Barça subsidiary as Andreu Fontas (Kansas City) or Victor Vazquez (LA Galaxy), as well as Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy), with whom he will share a city and rivalry.