Josué Caicedo is the new player of Barcelona
Barcelona has officially confirmed the signing of Josué Caicedo from Portland Timbers for a fee of €2.5 million. The information was reported by Nicolò Schira.
FC Barcelona has officially signed Josué Caicedo, a talented 16-year-old defensive midfielder, who joins the club from Portland Timbers. The deal has been finalized for a fee of €2.5 million, and the player will sign a contract that extends until June 30, 2030.
Caicedo, who has stood out for his skill and game vision, will join Barcelona's B team, where he is expected to continue his development before making the leap to the first team. His current market value is €3.5 million, reflecting his potential in international football.
Caicedo's arrival represents a future investment for Barcelona, which aims to strengthen its squad with young talents. The agreement includes a loan with an option to buy, which will become an obligation after the player's fourth appearance with the first team, ensuring the club a secure investment in an emerging talent.
This signing was initially reported by Nicolò Schira, who indicated that the paperwork has already been signed. Fabrizio Romano also corroborated the information, highlighting the verbal agreement reached by both parties.
