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Óscar Mingueza has become one of the key names in the winter transfer market after the strong interest from Juventus de Turin. The defender wants to make a competitive leap and sees his immediate departure in a positive light.
The scenario is set. Juventus has made an initial offer of four million euros to Celta de Vigo, an amount that the Galician club considers insufficient for an immediate transfer.
At Balaídos, they have set a benchmark. The demand is at seven million euros, a figure that would allow closing the deal without a feeling of sporting or economic loss. The contractual context adds a key aspect. FC Barcelona retains 50% of the economic rights, so any agreement also affects the Blaugrana's finances.
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Óscar Mingueza – Juventus negotiations!
⚽️ Juventus offered €4m to Celta Vigo.
📋 Celta Vigo asking €7m, as half goes to Barcelona.
🔥 Player pushing for Turin move, positive feeling for an agreement! https://t.co/sDaoVmmmjL pic.twitter.com/IrtOyW7xEN
Óscar Mingueza, strategic piece for Celta de Vigo
At Celta de Vigo, Óscar Mingueza has gained importance and continuity. His defensive versatility and reliability have been enough reasons to become a relevant player. The Galician club is not in urgent need of money. However, they understand that the player's wishes should be heard if the offer reaches reasonable figures.
The player's pressure is evident. Mingueza believes the time is now and has expressed to his circle his desire to wear the Bianconeri shirt as soon as possible.

The Juventus de Turin accelerates contacts
The Juventus de Turin is looking to strengthen its defense with versatile profiles and experience in demanding competitions. Óscar Mingueza's name fits into that plan. In Turin, they value his training at FC Barcelona, his tactical ability, and his room for growth. The goal is to reach an agreement without prolonging the negotiation.
The positions are not too far apart. In Italy, they trust that the deal will be closed at an intermediate point that satisfies all parties.
FC Barcelona, attentive to the resolution
FC Barcelona is following the negotiation closely. Any improvement in the offer directly benefits their financial interests. The Blaugrana club views a sale close to seven million favorably. Not only for the income but also to confirm the value of their youth academy.
The outcome seems to be a matter of time. Óscar Mingueza maintains his firm stance, and everything points to the market eventually vindicating him.
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El Celta saca el látigo: No bajará el precio de Mingueza
