Bayer Leverkusen have completed the signing of Girona captain Aleix Garcia on a five-year deal. (More Football News)
The Spain international is Leverkusen's second arrival during the close season, along with Jeanuel Belocian, who will join the club from Ligueܫ 1 side Rennes on July 1.
Garcia played a key role in the middle of the park during a memorable 2023-24 campaign for Girona, with three goals and six assists in 37 appearances as they finished third in LaLiga and qualified for the Cham♛pions League for the first🦋 time.
The 26-year-old will link up with compatriot Xabi Alonso, who oveꦉrsaw an unbeaten domestic season as Leverkusen landed the first Bundesli🐓ga title in their history.
Die Werkself🐽 also captured t꧅he DFB-Pokal and were runners-up to Atalanta in the Europa League, and Garcia hopes he can help the club build on that success.
"🌳I'm very happy to join this big c༺lub," he told Leverkusen's official website.
"Like football fans💟 in the whole of Europe, I have admired Bayer Leverkusen for their exceptional achievements in the season just gone. That's why I wanted to join this club, to do big things.
"I've been thrilled that a club like this has done so much to get me. Now, I definitely want to fulfil all the expectations of myself, and mak💎e my contribution to this team and the club in continuing to be successful."
