Summary:
Swansea City midfielder Alejandro Pozuelo has joined Rayo Vallecano, having only briefly linked up with the Welsh club last summer.

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By . David Kent . Alejandro Pozuelo has left Swansea to join La Liga side Rayo Vallecano. The Swans confirmed on their official website that midfielder Pozuelo had signed for an undisclosed fee. The 22-year-old Spaniard moved to Wales from Real Betis last summer, but he has not featured for the Barclays Premier League club in recent months. New boy: Alejandro Pozuelo shows off his shirt after signing for Rayo Vallecano from Swansea . Brief stay: Pozuelo (right), pictured in action against Manchester United, only arrived at Swansea last summer . Pozuelo's new club posted a picture of him holding a Rayo Vallecano shirt on their official Twitter account on Thursday. He signed a three-year deal with the Swans, having been recruited by current manager Garry Monk's predecessor Michael Laudrup. Pozuelo made 36 appearances and scored two goals, but last played for Swansea when they took on Europa League last-32 opponents Napoli in February. Not needed: Pozuelo found himself surplus to requirements after the departure of Michael Laudrup .