Girona brought the former Real Betis goalkeeper to Roma Paul Lopez this summer for his first season in European football, but after failing to win Paulo Gazzaniga's number one, they decided to end his loan.
Ace for MDThe exit was agreed between Lopez, Girona and Olympique Marseille, with the 30-year-old not having the minutes he wanted. The Catalan goalkeeper is now set for a second loan move this season, with RC Lens the best placed to secure his services. They say the arrival of young goalkeeper Vladyslav Krapyvstov from Ukraine, and a desire to free up space in their squad is behind the move as they potentially look to recruit in the January transfer window.
Lopez made just one appearance all season Geronain their 4-3 defeat in the Copa del Rey on penalties to Logrones, after a 0-0 draw. Lopez returned to Spanish football after five seasons at Roma and Marseille, but did not have the desired impact.
