Barcelona agrees to sign Vitor Roque, says journalist

This Tuesday, the 4th, the journalist Fabrizio Romanospecialist in the transfer market, published that the barcelona already have an agreement for Vitor Roque. Therefore, the signing is already agreed, but some details separate the clubs from announcing the negotiation as confirmed. The contract is expected to last for five seasons.

According to the journalist, Barcelona reached a consensus with Athletico-PR and the values ​​are adjusted, but have not yet been officially released. In addition, all documentation issues are being streamlined by the clubs, but everything is well under way for the transfer to be confirmed soon.

Despite the transfer window being open for the European market, the expectation is that the 18-year-old will not leave Brazil in 2023. According to Fabrizio Romano, the contract should be signed for Vitor Roque to arrive at Barcelona in January 2024, after playing the remainder of the season for Athletico-PR.

Even without the values ​​being confirmed, the amount for Vitor Roque is around 45 million euros, more than R$ 236 million at the current quotation. However, due to the financial fair play problems that Barcelona has been facing, it is not yet known how the Catalans will go about confirming the transfer and signing up the striker.

In the current season, Roque is Athletico-PR’s main player, even at a young age. With 29 matches played, the center forward scored 15 times, in addition to distributing five assists. These numbers do not count the commitments that the player had with the Brazilian under-20 teamwhen he was featured in the South American Tournament of the category.