The second signing of the Real will be Brais Méndez, 25-year-old attacker who ends up in Anoeta from Celta. The pact with the Galician club is a fact. In the absence of it being official, the international footballer reinforces the offensive front of Imanol Sheriff. The operation will be closed in exchange for an amount close to 14 million. La Real hopes to reduce something an amount that will be paid in easy installments and Celta ensures the percentage of a future sale of the player.
La Real takes over Pontevedra for the next six seasons. Brais, the subject of other offers, among others from the Premier League, is expected to arrive in time to start the preseason with his new teammates, this coming Thursday in Zubieta.
La Real has launched itself for the player from Mos, Pontevedra, at the express wish of Imanol Alguacil, delighted with this move. The txuri urdin club has been favored by Celta’s need to sell one of its starters, including Méndez. In Balaídos they need to make money to sign and they have seen that Real’s offer is irrefutable. Not only because of the amount of the operation and the aforementioned surplus value, but because the sky-blues get rid of one of the highest chips in the squad.
Brais Méndez becomes the second signing of Real after the closure of Mohamed Ali-Cho. The Galician is an absolute international with Spain, he has spent five seasons in the First Division with Celta and for him to have been able to sign for Real, the close relationship between the clubs has been decisive.
The Real board is the closest to that of Celta, especially as they go hand in hand in the negotiations for television rights, so the meetings have taken place in harmony. This Friday they definitively advanced after a summit of Aperribay y Olabe with the Celtic dome. In Vigo it hurts that such a brilliant product from their quarry leaves, but they have ended up seeing it as necessary.
Lefty, fine and with a goal
It was Juan Carlos Unzue the coach who made Brais debut five years ago at Celta. Since then, the talented player has put together a steady career, with the occasional fading. Mendez He is left-handed and plays mainly starting from the right wing, with a changed leg. He can also be inside in the offensive zone, he is a specialist in short combinations and is committed to the sacrifice aspect. A Imanol and at Real he likes that he has a goal -he has scored 22 in 166 games with Celta between the League and the Cup-. He frequently and effectively weapons the left from the front and, although he can give off a certain coldness due to his fine stylist silhouette, Brais’ conduct at Celta is impeccable.
There is box for more
In Real there is the convinced impression that they have signed a good player. The Brais operation can rule out Rafinha, who at the moment is not a priority for Real. There is confidence in convincing Real Madrid to sign Kubo and in the noble floor of Anoeta they assure that there is money left to undertake another signing, if necessary. and that between Give y Braisspending in this market amounts to about 25 million.