Overview
- SD Eibar officially announced on August 18 that it has completed the permanent transfer of Adu Ares from Athletic Bilbao.
- The 23-year-old Bilbao-born winger signed a five-year contract running through 2030 after earlier loan discussions.
- The agreement reportedly provides Athletic Club with incoming payments as well as buy-back rights on the player.
- Athletic will also receive fellow youth prospect Iker Alday on loan as part of the multi-faceted deal.
- Eibar views Adu Ares as a central long-term prospect to strengthen its offensive options over the coming seasons.