Spanish side Mallorca are hoping that Ciel Larkin can continue to shine at Southampton, so they can get rid of him permanently.
This is according to Ultima Hora. The Spanish outlet has today covered the striker and Mallorca's hopes of securing a permanent move from Southampton this summer.
He points out that it is never easy to leave Mallorca on loan, as the Spanish club does not have a particularly good record on that front.
This season, four players have left on similar deals, and none have yet 'developed or relaunched' their careers away from the island.
southampton hopes
Larin is actually on his second loan after struggling with Feyenoord. He canceled his deal there to join Southampton.
Mallorca was happy to do so, and were focused on securing the best possible deal with the Saints, while keeping an eye on the future. This is because Larín's presence significantly hinders the work of sporting director Pablo Ortales.
Larin is on a high salary at the Spanish club, and they also have 'arrears arrears' on him. Those are both issues they want to resolve in the summer transfer window.
Southampton have an option to purchase and at San Moix, they hope the Saints will exercise it for the 30-year-old. This will, in fact, be the solution to a big headache for them.
Luckily, it looks like Larin has achieved success. He has two goals in three games so far, one more than he managed in limited minutes with Feyenoord.
Saints in the playoffs?
It is a positive start that has made Mallorca hopeful of a permanent deal. They don't want the 30-year-old back.
whether southampton The utilization of his section remains to be seen. This will depend on Larin's performance but also on what division they are in next season.
the saints are 10th Currently but just two points outside the top six so the race is far from over. A strong finish to the campaign could lead them to sign the Canadien permanently. That's certainly what Mallorca wants to happen.
