It was an off-field decision back in April that more than hinted at Gabri Veiga's days being numbered at Celta Vigo.
Having been represented by Intermedia Sport for the fledgling days of his career, the then 20-year-old ended his relationship with the agency in March, which began something of a behind-the-scenes chase to secure representation for one of the brightest talents in La Liga.
"The one who gets his signature will not only take a millionaire commission within a few months, but they will have in their hands one of the greatest football promises on the national and international scene," wrote Madrid-based publication Relevo at the time.