Luna signed with Sporting de Gijón also of the top division, in another winter transfer move, but his stay in Asturias would not be very successful individually, also being loaned twice, first with Hércules CF. His second loan move was with Scottish Premier League team Dundee in 2000;HIBS made a shock swoop into the transfer market today when they snapped up Spanish hit man Francisco Luna; Edinburgh Evening News, 4 July 2001 he impressed in his beginnings in Scotland by netting three times in five starts, but cited family reasons for leaving the country.
