Barcelona have now officially confirmed the sale of one of their attackers to a LALIGA rival.
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The Catalan giants have announced that Alex Collado will be leaving the Camp Nou to sign with Real Betis after the two sides struck an agreement for the player.
?? FC Barcelona and Real Betis Balompié have reached an agreement for the transfer of Àlex Collado.?? FC Barcelona thanks the player for all these years and wishes him good luck in the future.
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The La Masia alumni has spent the past two seasons out on loan, but will now leave the Catalan giants permanently for the Estadio Benito Villamarin.
"The midfielder from Sabadell arrived at the Barça youth set up back in 2010 as an U14 player and quickly proved his talent at La Masia. Collado moved through the age categories, helping the U19s claim the UEFA Youth League title in 2018," read an official statement from the club's website.
"Next came a spell with Barça Atlètic in which he scored 18 goals in 83 appearances as well as becoming captain of the team.
"Collado's performances earned him a debut with the first team and after two official appearances for Barça, he left on loan first for Granada and then last season for Elche.
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"With 34 appearances in La Liga behind him, Collado will be looking to add to that total with Real Betis."
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