Atletico Madrid signs Witsel
Barcelona officially announces two new aids; Atletico Madrid signs Witsel
Barcelona officially announce two new signings
It’s been a busy week for Barcelona as they officially announced the arrival of two new players. Midfielder Franck Kessi (Franck Kessi%uE9) and central defender Andreas Christensen (Andreas Christensen) came from AC Milan and Chelsea on free transfers respectively. They brought a winning mentality to Catalonia last week when they made their debut for the Rossoneri.
Joaquin renews for one season
Real Betis have officially confirmed that Joaquín will be at the club for another season. The experienced winger, who will turn 41 before the start of the 2022/23 season, could become La Liga’s all-time top appearances if he plays 23 more games.
Atlético de Madrid’s first signing in the summer window
Atletico Madrid announced their first signing of the summer transfer window last week, bringing in midfielder Axel Witsel on a free transfer. The 33-year-old, who played for Dortmund, also made 124 caps for the Belgian national team, the second-most in the history of the national team. He will land in La Liga with a wealth of experience,
Centre-back Marcao joins Sevilla
Sevilla have also confirmed their first signing of the summer, bringing in Galatasaray’s Brazilian centre-back Marcon. The 26-year-old is an excellent centre-back and his arrival will further strengthen the defence of the team that conceded the fewest goals in La Liga last season.
Reina returns to La Liga to join Villarreal
Pepe Reina returns to Spain on a one-year deal with Villarreal, the veteran goalkeeper who turns 40 in August and has previously played for Barca And Villarreal, then the Premier League, Serie A and Bundesliga. Now, he is back in La Liga.
Cust stayed in Cadiz
After spending last season on loan at Cádiz FC, V%uEDctor Chust will now stay at the south coast club. Cadiz has reached an agreement with Real Madrid, the Real Madrid academy player will be transferred permanently.
Celta sign multiple contracts
It’s an exciting time for Celta, as the club has hired renowned scout and director Luis Campos as a transfer adviser. After bringing in young Swedish midfielder Williot Swedberg, they opted to further strengthen their midfield, signing talented Spaniard Oscar Rodríguez and US international Della Torre (Luca de la Torre).
Bres Mendes joins Real Sociedad from Celta
Of all the transfers that have taken place over the past week, the most significant one was between two La Liga clubs, with Brais Mendes moving from Celta to Real Sociedad. The attacking midfielder has signed a contract that runs until 2028, making him a key part of Real Sociedad’s growing project.
Inaki Williams announced for Ghana
Athletic Bilbao striker I%uF1aki Williams, who was born in Bilbao but has roots in Ghana, believes now is the right time to don the Black Star jersey. In a video, the striker explains the reasons for his decision to enlist himself in the Ghana national team, which will play in the World Cup this year.
Clubs step up pre-season preparations
La Liga clubs have stepped up their pre-season preparations over the past week, with almost all players now returning to their squads ahead of the start of the new season, with some teams already embarking on overseas trips. For example, Sevilla FC has travelled to South Korea for a summer trip.
