The return of Unai Simón will once again relegate Julen Agirrezabala to the bench, being the great victim Alex Padilla. This is something I would like to take advantage of. Girona to take over the goalkeeper 21 years on loan, a move to which Athletic will not object.
Although there are more teams willing to offer accommodation to the Mexican, such as Juventus and the BenficaGirona is the one that has shown the most interest to date according to Sports Stadium. The intention of the Catalan team would be to break the transfer of Pau Lopezwith which Míchel does not count, so that he can return to Olympique de Marseille and that his place will be occupied by Álex Padilla.
Álex Padilla could leave Athletic and Iñigo Vicente could join the Basque team
Athletic is willing to let him leave in order to strengthen itself for the second part of the season. This is where Iñigo Vicente, playmaker of 26 years of the Racing de Santander which Betis and Sevilla also aim for.
In order to be able to get ahead of these two teams, which are contemplating their signing for the next season, Athletic would be willing to face their termination clause, which is 6 million of euros, in the winter market. I would do so with the aim of facing the League, Copa del Rey and Europa League with greater guarantees.
Inigo Vicente He trained in the lower categories of Athletic and after two transfers to Mirandesstopped belonging to the Basque team in 2022. It was then when he joined Racing de Santander at zero cost, which is currently the leader of the Second Division.
