Vitor Roque’s Grand Entrance: Brazilian Striker Arrives in Barcelona for Medical and Contract Formalities
In a highly anticipated moment, Vitor Roque has officially touched down in Barcelona, immersing himself in the club’s atmosphere by visiting the facilities for a comprehensive medical examination and to acquaint himself with the iconic surroundings.
The club has shared glimpses of Roque’s initial moments, releasing two captivating pictures—one from the hallowed dressing room and another against the backdrop of Barcelona’s press wall, providing fans with an intimate sneak peek into the youngster’s introduction to the Blaugrana environment. Reports suggest that the 18-year-old is poised to capture another pivotal moment by signing his Barcelona contract, with an official photograph expected to be unveiled later today.
Hailing from Brazilian side Athletico Paranaense, Vitor Roque’s arrival comes as part of a significant deal, with an initial €35 million securing his transition to the Catalan giants. Adding to the intrigue, details about the young striker’s Barcelona shirt number have surfaced, shedding light on the symbolic significance of the jersey he will adorn—a number previously worn by the legendary Lionel Messi.
