Santi Cazorla nets first goal for Oviedo ahead of 40th birthday

"It's a special moment. A dream I've had since I was a boy," he said.

Arsenal, Villarreal and Malaga icon Santi Cazorla finally managed one of his unfulfilled dreams on Sunday. Pic: Rafal Oleksiewicz/PA Wire.

Arsenal, Villarreal and Malaga icon Santi Cazorla has achieved plenty in the game, including the unanimous affection of all of the fanbases he’s played for, but finally managed one of his unfulfilled dreams on Sunday.

The 39-year-old will turn 40 years of age on Friday, but still going in Segunda, scored his first goal for the Carbayones.