The signing of Iñigo Martínez by the FC Barcelona has done expect more than the account. Although it had been the first reinforcement that the Catalans had closed to reinforce his staff of face to the season 2023-2024, the announcement of his incorporation has done expect more than the account because the Athletic Club prevented that desvelara his traspaso until it remained officially desvinculado of the entity bilbaína.
Although the central announced that it abandoned Saint Mamés does a few weeks, his bond with the Athletic wins this 30 June, tomorrow, and will be when it convert of official way in a free player of agreement. Thus, it foresees that it was this Saturday 1 July when the Barça can announce the incorporation of Martínez by two seasons, until the summer of 2025.
Iñigo, waiting for green light
It does a few weeks the central Biscayan sealed all the concerning his agreement with the Barça, in addition to surpassing successfully his medical recognition. It put a lot of eases so that it could canbiar of airs after five seasons in the Athletic and, right now, is expecting of the definite call to sign his agreement. Seemingly, there is not gone back backwards.
The only that it could delay the announcement of the incorporation of Iñigo Martínez is the descenlace of the 'operation gone out' of the Barça, that is entirely paralysed. To less than 48 hours so that it close the exercise 2022-2023, from the dispatches of the club have not been able to concretise any sale. The main 'signalled' are Samuel Umtiti, Clément Lenglet, Sergiño Dest, Alelx Hill... But there is not at all advanced to day of today.
Iñigo Martínez, a central left-handed that it can be key
It is not a secret for anybody that the Barça did not have a central left-handed 'natural'. Although it has not been extremely necessary, now Xavi will have the opportunity to fulfil one of his big objective since recaló in the Barça in November of 2021: alternate his system between four and three head offices, as it did it in a lot of occasions during his time in the To the-Sadd. When it bet by the 3-4-3, will be the central Basque the attendant to give exit by the left, accompanied by Ronald Araújo and Andreas Christensen, in principle.