Alaves shows interest in Barcelona winger Toni Fernandez for loan deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 3:00 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Alaves is reportedly interested in signing Toni Fernandez from Barcelona on loan for the upcoming season. The 17-year-old winger, seen as a valuable talent from La Masia, may need more first-team experience outside Barcelona. Sources indicate that Fernandez has outgrown Barcelona Atletic and could benefit from a loan to further his development. With Alaves returning to La Liga, they are actively seeking young talent. A decision on Fernandez's future has yet to be made, but he is expected to participate in Hansi Flick's pre-season squad activities.
- •Alaves aims to secure a loan deal for Toni Fernandez.
- •Fernandez is considered one of Barcelona's brightest young prospects.
- •He may need first-team experience elsewhere to continue his growth.
- •Alaves recently avoided relegation and plans to strengthen their lineup.
- •Fernandez will join Hansi Flick's pre-season squad for opportunities to impress.
- 3:00 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona gem Toni Fernandez attracts interest from Alaves
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