Aubameyang rolls back years as revamped 'Super Dépor' return to La Liga in style
Deportivo La Coruña's promotion back to La Liga after a lengthy absence has been accompanied by a remarkable resurgence, spearheaded by veteran striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The Gabonese forward, who joined the club ahead of their top-flight return, delivered a vintage performance that evoked memories of his peak years at Borussia Dortmund and Arsenal. Dubbed 'Super Dépor' in homage to the iconic Super Dépor side of the early 2000s, the Galician club's return to La Liga has been met with excitement, and Aubameyang's goalscoring form suggests they intend to make their stay in the top division a meaningful one.
Read the full story at theguardian.comDeportivo La Coruña's return to La Liga is one of the feel-good stories of the season, and having a marquee name like Aubameyang leading the line transforms them from a promoted curiosity into a side capable of troubling established opponents. His rejuvenation at this level of the pyramid is a reminder of his enduring quality, even as his career enters its twilight phase. If 'Super Dépor' can maintain this level, they could become one of the stories of the La Liga campaign.
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