The striker Cristian Herrerasigned by the Deportivo Last summer as a free footballer, he revealed Wednesday that he will continue a year playing in Riazor by fulfilling the objectives set in your contract to extend your link until June 2026.
“They were individual objectives that I have already met, so I will continue one more year. My desire is to help Dépor And, above all, play more than this season, ”he told a press conference.
In this sense, the Canarian attacker, 34, acknowledged that he hoped to have more minutes in his first season as a sportsman.
“I expected to participate more, but things have happened like this. In the end every player wants to play and it is clear that it is a complicated topic. But we are professionals, we dedicate ourselves to this and we have to be prepared for when we have to play. There will be years that 40 games are played and others less, but the important thing is to maintain regularity and prove to be professionals in the day to day,” he explained.
He defined himself as an “ambitious” person and that is why in his head he was looking “up” in the classification, although he recalled that the Dépor It comes from “quite fucked” seasons in the first federation and the priority was to settle the team in professional football.
“Getting the goal at this point and trying to achieve the playoff in what remains would be amazing. But the goal is already achieved,” he said Cristian Herrerawho praised his countryman Yeremay Hernández Because “it is a great play and has not yet touched the roof.”
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However, the striker is clear that the Dépor “It cannot depend” on a single player if he wants to fight for the upper area, in which he has influenced above all, he said, the lack of “regularity” during the season.
Finally, he praised the work of Óscar Gilsanz at the head of the team, but did not want to pronounce on whether the Galician coach has earned his continuity on Riazor's bench because “that does not depend on the players.”