After several days of uncertainty regarding the name of the third goalkeeper, CD Eldense moves on Ian Mackay’s arrivalHe arrives on a free transfer after terminating his contract on January 10. Deportivo de la Coruña. He signed a contract with the Barça team for the rest of the season, without finalizing some details and making his establishment official.

Later Departure of Andoni Zubiaurre The sports management at Mirandés, headed by Manu Guill, started looking for another goalkeeper to serve him. Compete with Aceves and Vallejo position under the bars. Considering the possible call-up of the goalkeeper on loan from Real Valladolid in March, the need for reinforcements has become a priority for Eldense sports management.

Finally, reinforcement will be Ian Mackay. 37 years old, from CoruñaThe player, who is 1.81 meters tall, had been without a team in the Galicia team for two and a half seasons. In its final stage, it went from more to less, Second League’s best goalkeeper poster After a good season at Sabadell, he faced the most important challenge of his career – to prove that he could be Deportivo’s goalkeeper.

1. First season and a half in RFEF Notable under the sticks of the Galicia teamstay in the promotion door afterwards Lost to Albacete in the final. However, last season ended in the cruelest way for the goalkeeper with his performance in the play-off semi-finals. Castellón leaves much to be desired: Two strange mistakes, a sending off and a penalty awarded in the 90th minute, which gave the Castellón team the advantage, could have been the result of the draw. A match that affected the Galician goalkeeper psychologically and caused his season to gradually decline.

This campaign has been challenged five games In the bronze category of Spanish football in October and November. But then not stand out and the recent arrival of another goalkeeper at Depor opened the door to his departure.

“Today is a sad day for meI managed to defend my dream and become the captain of Depor. We know that unfortunately everything has changed since the day of Castellón. It was the hardest moment of my career exercise and apologize to anyone who feels bad about my mistakes, I have been a member of Depor since my childhood. and I wish this hadn’t happened. “I don’t want them to hide this from the time I spent here,” he commented while saying goodbye to the blue-white team.

Mackay has great reflexes between the sticks, though. Weak point is exits from above and at that time play the ball with your feet. Although he is not at his best, he has a good level and will be a tough challenge for the Barça goalkeepers.

Long sports career

Training was given in subcategories sportsWith his help, he had his first adventure away from A Coruña in 2006. CeutaHe then went to the University of Oviedo in Second B, Vecindario, Ciudad de Santiago and PonferradinaHe managed to rise to Second place in 09/10. He also passed through Sabadell. Atletico Baleares and between 2013 and 2018 Ferrol Racing. He then signed Murcia and i came back SabadellHe achieved his second promotion to the silver category in 19/20.

Even though his name is mentioned The best goalkeeper in the category With the Catalan team Permanence could not be achieved and 15 years later he returned to A Coruña, his end already known. Now, he comes to Elda to contribute his experience and knowledge in the category to achieve the goal of permanence he expects after a long professional career.

With his arrival, sports management transfer market is closed With the balance of the winter season, which is more than a week away from closing three arrival (Nacho Monsalve, Mo Dauda and Mackay) and four exits (Salcedo, Miguel Marí, Arnau Ortiz and Zubiaurre), with Cris Montes renewed in between until 2026.