Special reserve Mendieta to leave Middlesbrough

By COLIN YOUNG

Last updated at 13:59 23 April 2008


Former Barcelona and Valencia エース Gaizka Mendieta has said 別れの(言葉,会) to Middlesbrough.

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The former Spain international played the final game of the season for Middlesbrough's second string as they held 首相 reserve League 走者s-up Manchester City to a 1-1 draw at the Riverside.

Mendieta, who has not featured for Gareth Southgate's first team this season and who played just seven times during the last (選挙などの)運動をする, looks 確かな to leave Boro in the summer after five years at the club.

Boro's reserve team boss Steve Agnew 賞賛するd the 34-year-old's 出資/貢献.

He said: "Whenever he comes into the group he's always professional. He does get a lot of 尊敬(する)・点 from the younger players and deservedly so.

"The one thing that's most pleasing is the way he goes about the game and his appetite, work 率 and 決意. He's first class and it's a 楽しみ to have him in the reserves."

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