Barcelona made an offer of just €15m for Inigo Martinez. But Athletic Bilbao turned down the 31-year-old without a second thought.
Diario Sport reported on Tuesday that. Barcelona had made an official offer of just €15 million for Inigo Martinez from Athletic Bilbao. But was rejected by the famous Basque team without thinking.
Barcelona have reinforced their defense with two new players this summer: Andreas Christensen of Chelsea and Jules Kunde from Sevilla. But Xavi Hernandez He also wants to sign more left-footed contracts and Inigo’s profile matches the 42-year-old trainer’s specifications. And the player has only 12 months left on his contract with the club. So it should be easy to negotiate a fee Center 31 years old UFABET.
According to reports, Barcelona made an initial offer of €15 million for Inigo, but Athletic Bilbao promptly declined. Despite the 31-year-old centre-back having a release clause of 80 million euros, the Azul Grana side have no idea of paying that amount. If the Basque team refuses to sell players this summer He also has the opportunity to sign a pre-paid contract in January 2023.
Innigo Martinez started playing with local club Herrera Ondarroa in his hometown before Real Sociedad was later drawn into the youth team. Until stepping up to the first team, making his Liga debut on 27 August 2011 in a 2-1 win over Sporting Gijon.