Xavi Hernández ruled out five players for the American tour. They had to find a new destination and there is the first case that is close to being closed. Òscar Mingueza has his signing for Celta de Vigo well on track for the next four seasons.
FC Barcelona and the club from Vigo have already reached an agreement for the operation. It will not be a high amount, it can be around two million euros, but Barça will keep a percentage in case of a future sale.
Mingueza has given the go-ahead to the signing by Celta, a club with aspirations in the Spanish League and that has shown great interest in his arrival to reinforce the defense. In Vigo everything points to he will have minutes and will be able to progress footballinglywhich was his priority.
Other teams like Valladolid, Getafe or Girona had also asked about him, but Celta It is the club that has bet the most on him and this has decanted the decision.
There are still several points of the new contract to close de Mingueza for Celta, but except for a radical change, the transfer will take place in the next few days and the footballer will no longer be under Xavi’s orders.
In this way, Barça now has to solve four cases: Umtiti, Riqui Puig, Neto y Braithwaite. Of all of them, the goalkeeper is the one with the most options to leave for Naples.
