Las Palmas (Spain) Feb 21 (IANS) UD Las Palmas said it has received permission from La Liga and the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) to sign a player to fill the gap left after the transfer of Jonathan Viera to Chinese side Beijing Guoan.
Earlier Las Palmas president Miguel Angel Ramirez said on Monday -- after announcing Viera s transfer -- that he had consulted La Liga whether the club could seek a replacement and received a negative response reports Efe.
But the Canary Island club said on Twitter on Tuesday that both institutions will now allow them to incorporate a new player as long as he meets the relevant FIFA and RFEF requirements reports Efe.
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