Alex Remiro agrees Barcelona move as backup goalkeeper

Álex Remiro signs for FC Barcelona, replacing Joan García as backup goalkeeper.

The deal includes a €15 million release clause. Barcelona beat competition for his services.

Remiro’s absence from the 2026 World Cup is confirmed. He joins under a contract agreement finalized this week.

Julen Agirrezabala moves to Real Sociedad’s Anoeta Stadium, ending his time at Athletic Club.

Agirrezabala’s transfer was completed simultaneously with Remiro’s. Both deals align with club strategic planning.

Barcelona’s goalkeeping ranks now include Remiro and incumbent Joan García. The move strengthens depth ahead of the season.

Real Sociedad secures Agirrezabala after his Athletic Club exit. Both clubs confirm the transfers officially.