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Juanito returns to Almeria

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Almeria have confirmed that midfielder Juan Jesus Gutierrez Robles 'Juanito' has re-joined the club.

Midfielder signs short-term deal with former employers

Almeria have confirmed that midfielder Juan Jesus Gutierrez Robles 'Juanito' has re-joined the club. The 30-year-old was recently released by Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini, making him a free agent. It has not taken him long to find a new club, with Almeria happy to offer him a deal until the end of he season. Juanito has expressed his delight at how things have turned out, and is convinced that his new employers can preserve their Primera Liga status despite currently propping up the table. "Almeria can play some good football and have a lot of character," he said. "I am convinced that if we are all united and push in the same direction we can reach our target. "I will give everything I can to help the club stay in the top division for next season."

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