Vitor Roque is set to leave Barcelona for Real Betis on loan after the Blaugrana accept an offer from Betis.

Barcelona have agreed a loan deal for Vitor Roque to Real Betis, with Betis set to cover the majority of the 19-year-old’s wages, Ufabet Sport reported on Wednesday. 

Earlier, Barcelona sporting director Anderson Deco travelled to Portugal to negotiate an agreement with Sporting Lisbon sporting director Hugo Viana and Deco has reportedly accepted a bid worth €20m plus €12m in bonuses for the release of Vitor Roque, who was initially open to the move.

However, the situation change when Real Betis sent Betis CEO Ramon Alarcon. Sporting director Manuel Fajardo and club ambassador Joaquin Sanchez to represent the Betis team in the Catalan capital to negotiate with Barcelona. Which led to an agreement being reach, as Vitor Roque preferred to play in Spain rather than move elsewhere.

Barcelona have reportedly agreed a loan deal for Vitor Roque to Real Betis, with Betis set to cover the majority of the player’s wages – almost €3m out of the €3.5m-a-year deal. Although it is unclear whether the deal will be for a one or two years, UFABET with negotiations still ongoing. 

In the event of a two-season loan deal, Barcelona will have the option to bring the player back after the first year. Where he will have the chance to prove himself as a central striker for Betico.