Overview

• Local outlets report Elche are leading the race to take the Barcelona goalkeeper on a season-long loan after recent talks.
• Jijantes says Peña will add three years to his contract to 2029, with reduced annual wages to ease LaLiga salary-cap pressure.
• The move is linked to Elche coach Eder Sarabia, who previously worked with Peña during his time on Barcelona’s staff.
• Key details are still being finalized, with reports indicating no purchase option and formal registration yet to be completed.
• Football Italia notes Como began talks on August 6 and still hold a decision, with Celta Vigo and another Spanish club monitoring.