Forward Yorladiz Diaz and midfielder Kim Shinji, new Alavés players
Yorladiz Diaz, 30, has arrived at the Alavés from Cacereño, while Kim Shinji, 22, has arrived in Vitoria from Rome.
Yorladiz Diaz and Kim Shinji.
The Alavés has signed up the Colombian striker Yorladiz Díaz, who has taken over the South Korean midfielder Kim Shinji, ceded by Rome, as announced on Tuesday by the Vitorian club. Yorladiz Diaz, 30, has arrived at the Alavés from Cacereño, while Kim Shinji, 22, has just played in the South Korean Cup.
"Physically strong, dynamic and tough in duels," explains Deportivo Alavés, speaking of Yorladiz Díaz . The striker has the ability to break the lines of the back and create a constant danger in the final meters. He can play in different positions, so he can walk in any of the three places in the front. He is a player of great value, with great adaptability.
In his country, First Division, he has been to Palmira International; in Cacereño, Yorladiz Diaz has been to the right wing of the attack, especially.
With regard to Kim Shinji, the Alavés has stressed that he is a midfielder of great balance, able to watch the game. Tactically, he is fast and perfectly assimilates the pace of the matches. He will play in the Alavés in the 2026-2027 season as a result of the transfer agreed with Rome.