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Barcelona signs Portugal midfielder Andre Gomes

BARCELONA, July 22: Barcelona has signed Portugal midfielder Andre Gomes after securing his transfer from rival Spanish club Valencia.
By Associated Press

BARCELONA, July 22: Barcelona has signed Portugal midfielder Andre Gomes after securing his transfer from rival Spanish club Valencia.


The Spanish champions say that Gomes will sign a five-year contract.


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A skilled playmaker, Gomes helped Portugal win the European Championship earlier this month.


Barcelona did not reveal the financial details of the transfer.


The 22-year-old Gomes played for Valencia for the past two seasons after a move from Benfica, where he won the Portuguese league and cup.


He is the Barcelona's fourth summer signing, following the arrivals of Denis Suarez, Samuel Umtiti and Lucas Digne.

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