The signing of Vitor Roque by Barça, waiting to complete the documentation

Published:2/07/2023 - 11:26h

Updated:2/07/2023 - 17:37h

It is only a matter of hours for Vitor Roque to officially become a new FC Barcelona player. The agreement with Athletico Paranaense is closed and, according to 'Mundo Deportivo', only one document is missing to deliver to close the transfer

Vitor Roque Will be player of the FC Barcelona in the next hours. The club has done his traspaso by 35 million euros more 10 in variables, an operation that, as it has confirmed 'Sportive World', is expecting to complete the official documentation to close . In this sense, only would subtract a document so that the forward was culé until 2029 with a clause of rescission of 1.000 million euros.

It is as well as, in the course of the week, the Athletico Paranaense and the Barça have to announce the traspaso of 'Tigrinho'. Joan Laporta recognised in an interview in 'Esport3' that the sportive direction "is working" in his signing and, in spite of the interest of clubs like Manchester United, Tottenham and Paris Saint-Germain, the forward of 18 years finish decanting by the Barça.

The Barça wants to incorporate already to Vitor Roque

Although the Paranaense prefers to retain him at least until January of 2024, the plans of the Barça aim to incorporate to Vitor immediately so that have shooting in the pre-season. Xavi Hernández insists in adding a '9' acting of Robert Lewandowski and the ideal is that Roque can contest all the season with the first team and learn of the Pole while both are in the club.

However, everything depends on the exits that attain to close the club in summer. The priority is to open gap to Ílkay Gündogan and Iñigo Martínez, for the moment the only footballers fichados for the 2023/24. With the mission to incorporate also to a defensive pivote and a right side, to the Barça complicates him enough free sufficient mass salarial to inscribe to time to 'Tigrinho', but still there is time to square accounts.

Expect to January, the another option for the Barça to inscribe to Vitor Roque

Of the contrary, to the Barça will not remain him of another that expect to the wintry market to inscribe to Vitor Roque like reinforcement. The club already lived a similar situation this year, having to expect to the end of the season to close the renewals of Ronald Araújo, Gavi, Marcos Alonso and Sergi Roberto. In fact, the situation with the Fair Play financial is so complex that, to these heights, the alone club has inscribed to 13 footballers for the beginning of LaLiga.