Loren Morón Celebrates Goal in Derby Against PAOK
Loren Morón is having an exceptional season in his first adventure outside of Spain. Playing for Aris FC, the Marbella-born player has become a major offensive reference in Greek football, leading the top scorer’s ranking and set to play in the Greek Cup final in May. His performance is on par with the best Spanish players scoring in European leagues.
Morón’s Decision to Move to Greek Football
Last summer, when Morón decided to swap Sevilla for Thessaloniki, he was confident that he could showcase his skills in Greek football if he regained the confidence he had lost at Real Betis. Since his arrival, the club has strongly backed the Marbella-born player, making him a key player in the team and giving him the playing time he had been waiting for several seasons. Morón’s response was immediate and magnificent with goals, assists, and being the offensive reference of Aris FC.
Morón’s Impact on Greek Football
The Marbella-born striker’s impact on the always passionate Greek football was immediate, and the goals soon followed. He is now the top scorer of the competition, his team has qualified for the Greek Cup final, and Morón is considered a true hero after scoring the winning goal in the local derby against PAOK. This season, he has scored 15 goals and made 3 assists, confirming him as one of the best Spanish scorers in all of European football, contributing to 18 goals.
Comparison with Other Leagues
In the five major European Leagues, only Borja Mayoral matches Morón. The Getafe striker has scored 15 goals and made 1 assist this season with Getafe and is second in the fight for a Pichichi that he can no longer compete for due to an injury. In Germany, another standout of the season is Alejandro Grimaldo, who has scored 9 goals and made 11 assists with Bayer Leverkusen. He is the Spanish player who has contributed to the most goals this season in Europe with 20 goals.
Other European Leagues
In the rest of the leagues that are a step below, Rafa Mújica stands out in Portugal with 16 goals and 3 assists with Arouca. He is the second Spanish player who has contributed to the most goals this season. Also in Portugal, Héctor Hernández with 13 goals and 1 assist with Chaves and Cristo González with 12 goals and 6 assists with Arouca are performing well.
Morón’s Outstanding Season at Aris FC
In conclusion, Morón is having a magnificent season at Aris FC where he has found his best form and where he wants to put the icing on a great year by winning the Greek Cup.
