Barcelona FC transfers Brazilian footballer

Baku. 10 July. REPORT.AZ/ Barcelona have completed the €31m signing of midfielder Arthur from Brazilian club Gremio.

The Catalan giants announced the news on their official website, confirming the player will sign a six-year contract with a buy-out clause of €400m.

In a statement the club said: "FC Barcelona and Gremio de Porto Alegre have agreed the transfer of the player Arthur Henrique Ramos de Oliveira Melo, following the agreement the two clubs reached in March.

"The agreement will see the Brazilian player immediately join the squad."

Notably, Arthur Ramos scored 1 goal and had 1 productive passes during Brazilian championship in 7 matches. Last season Barcelona won Spanish championship and the country cup.