Earlier this week, studies emerged claiming that Como have been eager on signing Barcelona teenager Alex Valle on mortgage for the second half of the season.
The 20-year-old is already out on mortgage at Celtic and has carried out very properly at Parkhead. However with the Scottish giants angling to re-sign Kieran Tierney, Valle’s scenario has modified.
Barcelona give the inexperienced gentle
Constructing on these preliminary studies, MARCA now studies that Barcelona have now given the inexperienced gentle for Alex Valle to maneuver to Como on mortgage.
As such, the La Masia full-back is now on the verge of securing a mortgage transfer to the Serie A membership, coached by former Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
The swap now hinges on Arsenal’s Tierney returning to Celtic, with the Scottish membership anticipated to finalise the deal quickly.
Alex Valle headed to Italy. (Picture by Ian MacNicol/Getty Pictures)
Barcelona are already conscious of this potential growth and have authorized the transfer. The membership’s sporting division helps Valle’s mortgage to Como, believing it would present a extremely beneficial setting for the participant.
Nevertheless, the Catalan membership have specified that the mortgage will solely final six months, as head coach Hansi Flick needs the younger left-back to take part within the first crew’s pre-season preparations for the subsequent marketing campaign.
Final season, Valle impressed throughout a mortgage spell at Levante, acting at a excessive stage. This earned him a spot in Barcelona’s pre-season squad, the place he delivered strong performances.
Regardless of this, each the participant and the membership determined it might be higher for him to go on mortgage to achieve extra taking part in time, with Alejandro Balde firmly established as Barcelona’s beginning left-back.
Earlier than his mortgage to Celtic, Valle prolonged his contract with Barcelona for an extra yr. His present deal now runs till June 2026.