Mingueza rejects Celta once again

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Oscar Mingueza will not continue at Celta de Vigo. The Catalan defender has rejected the renewal offer from the Galician club and will leave as a free agent when his contract ends.

The decision has been made. After four seasons at Balaídos, the Spanish international believes it's time to start a new chapter in LaLiga or abroad.

Oscar Mingueza rejects Celta de Vigo's final effort

Celta de Vigo offered a significant deal to keep Mingueza. The proposal would have made him one of the highest-paid players in the squad, but it wasn't enough. Claudio Giráldez wanted to retain him. The coach sees him as a versatile player with good ball control and the ability to perform in various defensive roles.

However, the player had already decided to move on. His circle has been working on a new sports and financial project for weeks.

Celta de Vigo loses a key player without earning money

The departure is particularly painful because Mingueza will leave on a free transfer. The Vigo club will not receive a transfer fee for a player whose value has risen at Balaídos. He arrived from Barcelona in 2022 and found the ideal environment in Vigo to revitalize his career. There, he gained playing time, confidence, and competitiveness.

His statistics reflect his growth well: 147 official matches, seven goals, and fifteen assists. A remarkable performance for a defender with an offensive mindset.

Spain and LaLiga, showcases for his big contract

Mingueza also caught Spain's attention during his time in Galicia. Although he hasn't played for the national team recently, he is still highly regarded. His inclusion in a preliminary list by Luis de la Fuente confirms that his performance has not gone unnoticed. In LaLiga, his profile is attractive to clubs.

Moreover, Premier League and Serie A clubs have been monitoring his contract situation. Juventus was previously mentioned as a possible destination. Oscar Mingueza bids farewell to Balaídos amid applause.

The final touch came against Sevilla. Giráldez gave him minutes at the end of the match, and Balaídos responded with an ovation that felt like a farewell. The gesture was significant. Other players will also leave Celta de Vigo, but Mingueza's case is notable due to his recent evolution.

Barcelona also loses control over part of his economic rights. The free departure definitively closes that deal. Now, the player faces the most important summer of his career. He arrives as a free agent, with experience in LaLiga, international exposure, and competitive edge. Oscar Mingueza leaves Vigo after rejecting the renewal and is already seeking a new project to secure the biggest contract of his career.

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