Real Betis Balompié pay the amount of the buyout clause of Borja Iglesias to RCD Espanyol. In this way, the striker becomes the fifth Real Betis signing for the season 2019/2020. Iglesias will sign a contract as a Green and White until 2024.

Borja Iglesias Quintás (Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 17th January 1993) began his career in the academy at Valencia CF. Then, he moved to the academy at Villarreal CF for the three years, including one season on loan to CD Roda. In 2013 he signed for RC Celta de Vigo to play in the second team. He made his debut with the first team in 2015. In the season 2017/2018, he was loaned to Real Zaragoza, in Second Division, where he completed a great season. The following year, he was signed by RCD Espanyol, where he played last season, scoring 17 goals and providing 3 assists.

In total, Borja Iglesias has played 222 matches, scoring 116 goals and providing 11 assists.