Pedro Ruiz Delgado loaned to Nijmegen

Pedro Ruiz Delgado has signed a multi-season contract with Olympique de Marseille today. The 21-year-old striker will spend the first year of his contract on loan at Dutch D1 club NEC Nijmegen, currently 11th in the standings, to continue his development.

Born on 30 March 2000 in Seville, Pedro Ruiz Delgado is a striker who came through the Betis Sevilla academy before joining Real Madrid in 2015 where he became a key part of the reserve team. In 2017 with Spain, the 1.96m striker reached the final of the U17 World Cup in India.