Crystal Palace sign Oscar Mingueza from Celta Vigo
En resumen
- Crystal Palace has signed Spanish defender Oscar Mingueza, 27, from Celta Vigo on a free transfer with a four-year contract.
- He is new head coach Pierre Sage's first summer signing, expressing excitement to join Selhurst Park.
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Oscar Mingueza, a product of Barcelona's La Masia academy, has joined Crystal Palace from Celta Vigo on a free transfer, marking new head coach Pierre Sage's first summer signing. Mingueza made 66 appearances for Barcelona and 147 for Celta Vigo.
Crystal Palace have signed Celta Vigo defender Oscar Mingueza on a free transfer, subject to international clearance.
The 27-year-old Spaniard joins Palace on a four-year contract and is new head coach Pierre Sage's first summer signing.
Mingueza is a product of Barcelona's La Masia academy and made 66 appearances for the club following his senior debut in 2020.
The versatile defender then joined Celta Vigo in 2022, where he scored seven goals and provided 15 assists in 147 appearances.
Mingueza said "it is an honour" to be joining Palace and added he is "really excited" to be at Selhurst Park.
He has been capped four times by Spain, however he was not included in manager Luis de la Fuente's 26-man squad for this summer's World Cup.
Preguntas abiertas
- How will Mingueza perform at Crystal Palace?
- What other signings will Pierre Sage make?
- Will Mingueza earn a recall to the Spain national team?
