Soldado back among the goals on La Liga return


Football - Tottenham Hotspur v Hull City - Barclays Premier League - White Hart Lane - 16/5/15. Tottenham's Roberto Soldado on the substitutes bench Reuters / Suzanne Plunkett Livepic

MADRID (Reuters) - Roberto Soldado's two-year stint at English club Tottenham Hotspur was widely considered a failure but the former Spain forward appears to have rediscovered his scoring touch on his return to La Liga with Villarreal.

Soldado struck in the Europa League participants' 1-1 draw at Real Betis on the opening weekend of the season and was also on target in Friday's 3-1 comeback win at home to Espanyol.

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