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Crystal Palace agrees to sign defender Oscar Mingueza from Celta Vigo

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 9:35 PM

Last updated Jul 8, 2026

Crystal Palace agrees to sign defender Oscar Mingueza from Celta Vigo
Summary

Crystal Palace has reached a verbal agreement to sign Oscar Mingueza, a former defender for Barcelona. Mingueza is set to join on a free transfer following his departure from Celta Vigo, where he opted not to extend his contract. He has been noted for his versatility in defense and played a significant role in Celta, contributing to their defensive efforts and attack. The agreement comes as Palace seeks to enhance their squad for the upcoming domestic and European competitions under manager Pierre Sage.

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  • •Mingueza leaves Celta Vigo after multiple seasons
  • •Palace aims to improve squad depth for next season
  • •Mingueza is a versatile defender, can play various roles
  • •Celta Vigo had offered a new contract, but he declined
  • •Manager Pierre Sage looks to build on last season's success
Latest Updates
  • 8:50 AMYahoo Sports — “Here we go” – Fabrizio Romano confirms Crystal Palace transfer agreement
  • 9:35 PMYahoo Sports — Crystal Palace reach verbal agreement to sign former Barcelona defender Oscar Mingueza
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