Iñigo Martinez poses in Barça shirt at training ground ahead of transfer

Iñigo Martinez poses in Barça shirt at training ground ahead of transfer

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The defender's move to the Catalan club is being completed on Tuesday with an announcement to follow

Íñigo Martínez is a Culé. The Basque centre-back, whose signing has been an open secret for months, was at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper on Tuesday morning. And not only did he come to close the deal, but he also posed with the official FC Barcelona kit. 

Jijantes' revealed images of the former Athletic Club player in a photoshoot at one of the training pitches. The player has had the conditions of his new contract sealed for some time now. As of 30 June, when he left Athletic for good upon the expiry of his contract, Íñigo has been able to complete the move to Barça. 

Íñigo Martínez, posando en la Ciutat Esportiva con la ropa del Barça

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When will it be official?

At SPORT, we revealed that the announcement could be made at any time after 1 July. The Catalan giants have waited for the defender to land in Barcelona, settle in and pass through the club's offices. 

Posing with the club's polo shirt and crest in the background means that the official announcement could now be made at any moment.

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