Marcos Alonso has officially signed with Celta Vigo on a free transfer. The 33-year-old left-back, who recently departed Barcelona, brings a wealth of experience to his new club.
Career Background
Alonso, known for his attacking prowess and set-piece skills, has had an extensive career in top European leagues. He previously played for clubs including Chelsea and Fiorentina before his stint at Barcelona.
Recent Developments
The move to Celta Vigo was anticipated, with reports on 26 August indicating that Alonso was set to join the club. His departure from Barcelona was confirmed earlier this year, on 1 April, when it was announced he would leave as a free agent.
Impact on Celta Vigo
Alonso’s arrival is expected to bolster Celta Vigo’s defensive options while adding an experienced player capable of contributing offensively. His versatility and experience in La Liga will be valuable assets for the team.