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Martinez signed a contract extension earlier this yr, to maintain him on the membership till 2026, however will terminate that deal and transfer as a free agent.
In accordance with Mundo Deportivo, the rationale for that is that Martinez had a gentleman’s settlement with the membership to depart at no cost this yr if a great provide arrived.
The 34-year-old was handed a profitable provide final yr to go to Saudi Arabia however turned it down in favour of staying at Barcelona.
Nonetheless, he did agree with Barcelona that if such a situation arose once more he can be allowed to go at no cost, and it appears to be like just like the Catalans have honoured that association.
Martinez leaves after profitable three home trophies final season for Barcelona and being a agency fixture within the beginning XI.
His transfer to the Saudi Professional League does come as a shock, though Catalunya Radio declare he now not thinks he can play 50 video games a season on the very highest stage.
