Celta Vigo have finalised the acquisition of Ilaix Moriba on a loan deal from RB Leipzig. The agreement includes an option for Celta Vigo to purchase the midfielder at the end of the loan period.
Player Background
Ilaix Moriba, a 21-year-old midfielder, began his professional career at FC Barcelona before moving to RB Leipzig. Known for his versatility and physical presence in the midfield, Moriba has also had a loan spell at Getafe earlier this year.
Contract Details
The loan deal with Celta Vigo includes a buy option clause, allowing the Spanish club to secure Moriba’s services permanently if he impresses during his loan tenure.
Previous Loan Move
In January 2024, Moriba was loaned to Getafe, where he gained valuable playing time and experience in La Liga. This move to Celta Vigo represents another opportunity for the young midfielder to showcase his talents in Spain’s top flight.