The VCF Academy have reached an agreement over the signing of Diego López who will join the VCF Mestalla ranks.

Diego López is a 19-year-old Asturian striker who came up through the ranks at Mareo of Sporting Gijón and has also been part of Real Madrid and FC Barcelona youth ranks with whom he has played in División de Honor Juvenil and the UEFA Youth League.

He netted 42 goals over three seasons as a Juvenil player and last season he was the Division de Honor top scorer for FC Barcelona with whom he recently played the Copa de Campeones final.