Barcelona beat Real Madrid to the capture of Spanish youth prodigy

FC Barcelona have clinched the signing of Spanish youth prospect Mateo Junza, beating arch-rivals Actual Madrid to the transfer.

Junza, an 11-year-old midfielder from Zaragoza-based aspect CD Oliver, will play at La Masia subsequent season after the Catalan membership accomplished a transfer for one of the vital extremely regarded younger abilities in Aragon.

CD Oliver formally confirmed the deal and revealed {a photograph} of the teenager alongside a Barcelona shirt. The membership assertion learn:

“FC Barcelona and CD Oliver, due to the robust relationship between each golf equipment, have reached an settlement for the signing of Mateo Junza by the Catalan membership.”

The Blaugrana had been monitoring the younger prospect for a while and have moved forward of Actual Madrid, who had been additionally occupied with signing him.

Aside from Actual Madrid, Barcelona have additionally overwhelmed one other La Liga aspect, Villarreal, to Junza’s signing.

Villarreal have maintained a collaboration settlement with CD Oliver for a number of years, with the Zaragoza-based outfit being recognised as one of many area’s strongest growth academies.

At present part of the Alevin A (U12) aspect at CD Oliver, Junza has additionally impressed with the Aragon regional aspect regardless of being youthful than lots of his teammates.

Subsequent season onwards, he’ll proceed his growth at La Masia, hoping to develop right into a future star at Barcelona.