For the second season in a row, Celta Vigo were in relegation trouble, but some fantastic form in the final weeks of the campaign has ensured they continue in La Liga for 2024-25. It is their captaincy that has been great, with Iago Aspas producing a number of sensational performances.
It's easy to forget that Aspas is 36 years old, turning 37 in August. He continues to perform at a very high level, which was shown at the end of last season. He is expected to continue to be important for Claudio Giraldez's side going forward, and the Celta chiefs are happy about that.
Aspas' future was in doubt a few months ago, amid links to Saudi Arabia, but he will continue at Celta for next season. His contract ends in 2025, and second Relief, the decision to continue beyond that will be solely in the hands of the veteran forward. If he wants to continue, he, essentially as a life contract.
Aspas' desire to continue could be determined by how he performs next season. Celtic they will be arranged for more top performers by their talismanic captain.