Victor Sanchez agent confirms Xerez loan

Asked about the rumours linking Barcelona midfielder Víctor Sánchez (21) with a loan move to Xerez (read more here), the player's agent Eladio Pereiro has confirmed the loan in an interview with Jerez local newspaper La Voz de Jerez:

"There's a total agreement between the two clubs. The contract with Xerez has been drawn up, so the operation will be closed once the player can go to the club and sign the papers. If the plans of Txiki Begiristain allow it, this will happen today."

Asked about the Víctor Sánchez, Xerez manager Cuco Ziganda said at a press conference yesterday that he would be happy if the Catalan could join his team: "It's a player who can add dynamism and hard work to our team. It's someone who's very motivated to show what he can in the first division. If I would have to wait for one more week, I will wait. I won't sign other players just to sign someone."

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Victor Sanchez confirms loan talks with Xerez

Asked about the rumours linking him with a loan move to Xerez (read more here), Barcelona midfielder Víctor Sánchez (21) has said in an interview with Jerez local newspaper La Voz de Jerez that he's holding talks with newly promoted Spanish first division club:

"I know there are contacts. The club has talked to Xerez and has advised me to leave. But we're still negotiating, there's nothing signed yet.

My intention is to play in the Spanish first division next sason. A decision will be made this week, we don't want to postpone things any longer. Xerez is an option we're seriously looking at, although I repeat that there's no deal yet."

Catalan sports papers El 9 Esportiu and Sport meanwhile claim that Víctor Sánchez and Xerez have reached an agreement. El 9 Esportiu reports that Xerez will pay the full salary of the player, whose contract with Barcelona expires in 2012, and that no buyout option will be included. Sport says that the clubs are now finalizing the last details. Catalan sports paper El Mundo Deportivo claims that the deal will be closed later today.

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