FC Barcelona has recently announced a new transfer deal with Girona FC for player Pau Victor, extending his contract with the club until June 30, 2029. Pau Victor's football journey began at Junior FC at the age of six, later moving to Sabadell during his teenage years. He then progressed through Girona's academy, eventually earning a spot in the reserve team and training with the senior squad.
Having made appearances in the Segunda Division seasons of 2019/2020 and 2020/2021, Pau Victor was loaned back to Sabadell in 2022/2023, where he showcased his talent by scoring seven goals and providing six assists. Subsequently, he joined Barca Atletic, the reserve team of FC Barcelona, for the 2023/2024 season.
Impressing with 20 goals during his time at Barca Atletic, Pau Victor caught the attention of the club's management, leading to the decision to purchase him outright. Despite an initial option to buy expiring, recent reports confirmed the successful acquisition of Pau Victor by FC Barcelona for a reported sum of $2.7 million (€2.5 million) plus additional variables.
The forward is expected to join the first team under new manager Hansi Flick and participate in the preseason tour of the United States. His versatility in playing both as a forward and on the wings provides valuable options for the team, especially following recent player movements within the squad.
FC Barcelona's decision to secure Pau Victor's services reflects the club's commitment to strengthening its roster and building a competitive team for the upcoming seasons. The addition of Pau Victor adds depth and quality to the squad, enhancing the team's attacking options and overall performance on the field.
As the football world eagerly anticipates Pau Victor's integration into FC Barcelona's first team, fans and analysts alike are eager to witness his contributions and impact in the upcoming matches and competitions.