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Barcelona have agreed a deal to sign Ecuadorian sensation Josue Caicedo. The 19-year-old left-winger will join the Catalan club on an initial loan with an option to buy.
What happened?
According to a report from Spanish outlet Sport, Barcelona have agreed a deal with Ecuadorian club LDU Quito for Caicedo's transfer.
Why it matters for Barcelona
The addition of Caicedo could be a significant boost for the Catalan club, which currently sits top of La Liga with 94 points, 31 wins, 1 draw, and 6 losses in 38 games.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| League position | 1st |
| Points | 94 |
| Wins | 31 |
| Losses | 6 |
What comes next?
Caicedo has already agreed personal terms and is expected to join Barcelona's youth setup. If the club decides to exercise the option to buy, the player will sign for four years and LDU Quito will retain a 20% sell-on clause.
Barcelona are in a good position in the league, with an 8-point lead over Real Madrid. However, the team suffered a loss in their last game against Valencia on May 23, 2026. The team's recent form has been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 0 draws, and 3 losses in their last 5 games.
