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Valencia CF defensive transfer negotiations

Overview

Valencia CF continues to navigate complex transfer negotiations to address defensive deficiencies. The pursuit of Girona’s Arnau Martínez remains a central focus; while personal terms for a five-year contract have been agreed upon, negotiations have fluctuated. Girona initially sought a price near his €8 million release clause, preferring a higher fixed amount over structures based on future sale percentages. Martínez was included in Girona’s league opener against Leganés while a deal remained pending. Recent reports suggest negotiations are in the final stages for a fee estimated at approximately €6 million, comprising both fixed and variable components.

To bolster the squad, Valencia has signed 18-year-old Venezuelan defender Román Davis on loan from Universidad Central de Venezuela, with an option to purchase for roughly €250,000. The club is also nearing a deal for Pablo Maffeo on loan from Olympiacos, which includes a €3 million non-mandatory purchase option. These moves aim to provide depth for manager Carlos Corberán, who values Martínez’s versatility as both a right-back and center-back.

On the pitch, preseason results have been mixed, though a 2-0 victory against Hércules provided some momentum, and Jesús Vázquez has emerged as a versatile flank option. Off the pitch, the ‘Mestalla és Etern’ campaign continues to honor the stadium's history during its final season at the current venue. Meanwhile, Opta supercomputer simulations place Valencia’s chances of qualifying for European competitions at 17.7%.

Entities

Valencia CF · Arnau Martínez · Girona FC · Carlos Corberán · Román Davis

Timeline

about 21 hours ago

[SPORTS] 4 sources
Valencia CF nears deal for Girona's Arnau Martínez
Valencia CF is close to signing Girona FC's Arnau Martínez on a five-year deal in a transfer worth approximately 6 million euros.
8 days ago

[SPORTS] 9 sources
Valencia CF pursues transfers and stadium tributes
Valencia CF is finalizing a loan for Pablo Maffeo and negotiating for Arnau Martínez while launching a commemorative art campaign for the Mestalla stadium ahead of the new La Liga season.
11 days ago

[SPORTS] 3 sources
Arnau Martínez remains with Girona amid Valencia CF transfer talks
Arnau Martínez is set to start for Girona FC against Leganés despite a pending transfer agreement with Valencia CF, as clubs continue to negotiate financial terms.
11 days ago

[SPORTS] 3 sources
Valencia CF signs Venezuelan defender Román Davis
Spanish club Valencia CF has signed 18-year-old Venezuelan right-back Román Davis on loan from UCV FC, with an option to buy for approximately 250,000 euros.
14 days ago

[SPORTS] 10 sources
Valencia CF intensifies transfer activity and preseason preparations
Valencia CF has signed Venezuelan defender Román Davis and is negotiating for Girona's Arnau Martínez to bolster its defense ahead of the new season.
16 days ago

[SPORTS] 4 sources
Valencia CF seeks urgent defensive signings ahead of LaLiga
Valencia CF seeks urgent defensive reinforcements, specifically a right-back, following an inconsistent preseason and a defeat to Newcastle ahead of the new LaLiga campaign.
16 days ago

[SPORTS] 14 sources
Spanish football clubs intensify summer transfer market activity
Spanish clubs are active in the transfer market, with Valencia CF pursuing Arnau Martínez and Real Oviedo securing Carlos Domínguez and Kevin Lomónaco to strengthen their defenses.
19 days ago

[SPORTS] 5 sources
Valencia CF struggles with €6 million demand for Arnau Martínez and seeks new central defender
Valencia CF, limited by a tight budget after relegation, aims to meet a €6 million fee for Arnau Martínez and urgently needs a new central defender as the transfer window closes.

Sources

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