(Reuters) – Barcelona have signed speedy Spain winger Adama Traore on loan from Premier League facet Wolverhampton Wanderers till the top of the season, the LaLiga membership introduced on Saturday.
The settlement consists of an choice to make the switch everlasting, Barcelona mentioned in a press release.
Traore is a product of Barca’s La Masia youth academy, the place Lionel Messi and supervisor Xavi Hernandez developed, however performed solely 4 instances for the Catalans earlier than shifting to Aston Villa in August 2015 for 10 million euros ($11.14 million).
A yr later he joined Middlesbrough the place he spent two seasons earlier than signing for Wolves in 2018. His electrical tempo noticed him lastly attain his potential and led to a call-up from his nation whom he has since represented eight instances.
($1 = 0.8974 euros)
(Reporting by Fernando Kallas; Editing by Clare Fallon)
