Gabon striker Aubameyang departs Marseille to join Spanish side Deportivo La Coruna

Spanish club Deportivo La Coruna has secured the services of Gabon international striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on a contract that will run until 2028, as announced by the promoted La Liga side on Friday.

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Aubameyang's departure from Marseille comes after he played 92 matches and scored 44 goals for the Ligue 1 club, despite having a year remaining on his contract.

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The 37-year-old striker initially joined Marseille in the summer of 2023, and after a season at Saudi Arabia's Al-Qadsiah, he returned to the club in 2025.

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Deportivo La Coruna has praised Aubameyang's career, stating that it "demonstrates exceptional consistency at the highest level" in a statement released by the club.

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Aubameyang has had a storied career, having played for prominent clubs such as Germany's Borussia Dortmund and English Premier League sides Arsenal and Chelsea.

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Notably, he spent six months at Spanish giants Barcelona four years ago, where he scored 13 goals in 24 matches.

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Deportivo La Coruna is set to return to La Liga after an eight-season absence from Spain's top flight.