Overview

• Barcelona have signed defender Inigo Martinez on a free transfer from Athletic Bilbao.
• Martinez's contract with Athletic Bilbao expired in June and he has signed a two-year deal with Barcelona until 2025.
• Martinez had been linked with Barcelona since January and the club has now confirmed his arrival.
• Martinez previously played for Real Sociedad and Athletic Bilbao, making over 200 appearances for the former and 177 appearances for the latter.
• Barcelona can only spend 40% of their sales and loans on new signings due to financial constraints.