Looking at the turbulent 2021-22 season, it seems that Wu Lei's soccer career at Espanyol is about to reach a turning point.At the start of 2019, Wu Lei joined Espanyol as a substitute, earning a few goals and key assists thanks to his outstanding performances. Although his playing opportunities were few and his goal-scoring record relatively sparse in the following two years, his fighting spirit never halved.
At present, Wu Lei and the Spaniards still have a two-year contract in the body, the club has high hopes for it, expect him to be able to reappear in the new season in the former style. According to the world sports newspaper disclosed, the Spanish CEO Ye Mao revealed in an interview, Wu Lei will stay in the team, he firmly believe that Wu Lei can be in the new manager Martinez's leadership for the team to bring changes: "Observe Wu Lei can find the state, his contract still has two years left, we look forward to him to regain the glory of the past. As for the rumors of leaving the team, they are nothing more than a castle in the air at the moment."
It is worth mentioning that Wu Lei created a lot of brilliance when he first appeared on the stage of La Liga, for example, in October 2019, in a key game against CSKA, he made a brilliant breakthrough and became the first Chinese player to score a goal in the main game of the European competition; in January 2020, in a La Liga focus game, Wu Lei broke through the Barcelona's door again and helped his team to equalize with a difficult score.
