Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores as Deportivo beats Valencia 3-1

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 7:45 PM

Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores as Deportivo beats Valencia 3-1
Summary

Deportivo La Coruna forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored for the third consecutive game to start the Spanish league season. The 37-year-old struck during a 3-1 victory against Valencia on Sunday, marking the club's first win since returning to La Liga. Aubameyang converted on a counterattack, maneuvering past two defenders before chipping the goalkeeper to give his side a 2-0 lead at the time. This performance follows earlier goals in 1-1 draws against Elche and Malaga. Aubameyang joined Deportivo from Marseille during the offseason, adding to a career that includes stints at Chelsea, Barcelona, Arsenal, and Borussia Dortmund.

Source Links
Status Watch
  • Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored in his third straight league match for Deportivo.
  • Deportivo defeated Valencia 3-1 for its first win since rejoining La Liga.
  • Aubameyang previously played for Marseille, Chelsea, Barcelona, and Arsenal.
  • The forward joined Deportivo after a spell in France.
Latest Updates
  • 7:45 PMYahoo SportsDeportivo forward Aubameyang scores for third straight game at start of Spanish league season
What they're saying
"

LA CORUÑA, Spain (AP) — Deportivo La Coruna forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored for the third straight game at the start of the Spanish league season. The Gabon forward, who joined Deportivo from Marseille in the offseason, struck again Sunday to give the promoted side from northwest Spain a 2-0 lead over Valencia. Aubameyang scored on a counterattack, holding off the attention of two defenders, going around one, and then chipping the ball over the goalkeeper.

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days