Abel Ruiz leaves Barca for Braga

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Another youngster departs the Camp Nou

Barcelona have confirmed that Abel Ruiz has left the club and signed for Portuguese side SC Braga.

The 20-year-old joins on loan until the end of the season when a mandatory purchase option of €8 million kicks in.

Barcelona also confirmed that Ruiz’s transfer does include a buyback option.

The forward becomes the latest youngster to leave Barcelona in the January transfer window in search of game time.

Ruiz follows Carles Alena, Jean-Clair Todibo and Carles Perez in leaving the club, and let’s wish him all the best for the future.

Source: barcablaugranes.com