Barcelona intensifies Pursuit of Mexican Midfielder Gilberto Mora
Barcelona โฃhas entered the race to sign Gilberto Mora,โข the โ16-year-old Mexican midfielderโข currently playing forโฃ Club Tijuana, alongside Real Madrid, according โto reports fromโค Spanish newspaper Sport. the Catalan club views Mora as a key component of their future rebuild at Camp Nou and is prepared to make a important investment to secure his services.
Mora’s emergenceโค as a standoutโ talent inโฃ Liga โฃMX and within mexican youth national teamsโ has drawnโค attention from Europe’s elite. His versatility, technical skill, vision, andโ competitive drive โฃmake him a highly sought-after prospect. Barcelona believes Mora’s creativity and โคtenacity could revitalize their โmidfield and attack, but โฃfaces competition and a considerable financial obstacle.
Currently, a transfer is impractical due to FIFA regulations preventing international moves for players under โข18. Mora will not be eligible to move to Europe until October 2026, โฃwhen heโข turns 18. Club Tijuana has also set a release clause of approximately $30 millionโ for โthe promisingโ youngster. โค
Despite the interest from major european clubs, Mora remains focused on his progress with tijuana and upcoming appearances โคwithโฃ the Mexican senior national team. Barcelona is reportedly preparing โฃa bid โฃof around โฌ20 million ($21.6 million USD) according to ManagingBarca.com, anticipating a competitive transfer battle when the window opens. The club hopesโ toโ finalize a deal that will establish Mora as aโข cornerstone of their team forโค years to come.