Aubameyang joins newly promoted Deportivo La Coruna

Striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has signed a two-year deal with newly promoted LaLiga side Deportivo La Coruna. The move follows his departure from Marseille after a season where he scored 14 goals.
Why it matters
This transfer marks a significant roster change for a club returning to Spain's top flight after years in lower divisions.
Aubameyang joins newly promoted Deportivo La Coruna Having been frozen out at Marseille, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang now hopes to help Deportivo La Coruna stay in LaLiga after their promotion. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has returned to LaLiga to join newly promoted Deportivo La Coruna on a two-year deal.
Aubameyang is said to have been frozen out of Marseille's plans going forward and, as such, has joined RC Deportivo for a reported €1.5m.
RC Deportivo finished second in LaLiga 2 in 2025-26 and are set to compete in LaLiga for the first time since 2017-18, having dropped as low as the third division in their absence.
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