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·19 February 2026
Boca agree deal for Adam Bareiro as new signing

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·19 February 2026

Fortaleza accepted the amount offered by Xeneize, everything has been settled economically with the striker, and unless there are unforeseen events, the medical examination will take place on Friday. He arrives outside the transfer window thanks to the special slot due to Rodrigo Battaglia's injury.
If there are no issues, Adam Bareiro will be Boca's third reinforcement in 2026. Fortaleza accepted the 3 million dollars for the full transfer of the 29-year-old striker, half of which belongs to River (although they had no involvement in the deal since they do not hold the federative rights), and he is expected to arrive in Argentina on Friday to undergo the medical examination.
Originally, the Brazilian club requested 2 million dollars for 50% of the Paraguayan's rights, but those in La Ribera remained firm in their offer and managed to bring the parties closer together just a day before the deadline for the special window due to Rodrigo Battaglia's injury. It’s worth remembering that the transfer window in Argentina has already closed, but the midfielder’s situation opened a special window for Xeneize, which they successfully took advantage of.
With the numbers settled with Fortaleza, Boca already has everything agreed personally with Bareiro (he will sign a three-year contract with an option to extend for one more) and all that remains is for him to arrive in the country tomorrow to undergo the required medical checks and be made official.
The No. 9, who previously played for San Lorenzo, pushed internally to wear the blue and gold shirt and also gave a public nod to Juan Román Riquelme during his team’s victory over Ferroviario in the first leg of the Cearense Championship semifinals, celebrating his goal for the 2-0 with the famous
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