Celta de Vigo will pay 8 million for one of LaLiga Hypermotion's talents

Celta de Vigo is considering paying 8 million euros for a winger who is standing out in LaLiga Hypermotion this season.

Raúl Cabrera Jiménez | 24 Jan 2026 | 21.00
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Celta de Vigo will pay 8 million for one of LaLiga Hypermotion's talents | Estadio Deportivo
Celta de Vigo will pay 8 million for one of LaLiga Hypermotion's talents | Estadio Deportivo

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Celta de Vigo has activated its market radar with a very defined objective to reinforce its attack. The Galician club is closely monitoring David Larrubia, one of the most disruptive players of Málaga CF, and is seriously studying his incorporation.

The sports management of Celta de Vigo considers that the profile of the winger matches the team's needs. Youth, flair, and room for growth are key factors in an operation that is beginning to take shape.

The interest is not superficial. At Balaídos, they are considering taking a firm step if conditions remain favorable in the coming weeks.

Celta de Vigo Observes Málaga CF's Growth

David Larrubia has established himself as a crucial player at Málaga CF. At 23 years old, the right winger has gained prominence and consistency in a demanding season.

His statistics reinforce the interest of Celta de Vigo. In 24 official matches, he has scored four goals and provided three assists, constantly bringing imbalance down the wing.

At Málaga CF, they are aware that his performance has not gone unnoticed. The player has a contract until June 2028, a key detail in any negotiation.

An 8 Million Clause Shaping the Deal

The major condition for a potential transfer is his release clause. It is currently set at 8 million euros, a figure that Celta de Vigo would be willing to assume if there is no room for negotiation.

From Vigo, they believe the price is reasonable for a young player with experience in professional football and still in a growth phase.

However, the scenario could change. If Málaga CF secures promotion to La Liga, the clause would automatically rise to 12 million euros.

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Time Plays in Favor of Celta de Vigo

This detail adds urgency to the operation. Celta de Vigo knows that acting early could be key to avoiding a significant price hike.

The sports planning includes securing young profiles before their value skyrockets. In that context, David Larrubia appears as a clear market opportunity.

The Galician club does not want to engage in bidding wars or compete with other La Liga teams if the price escalates.

Sporting Fit and Future Projection

At Celta de Vigo, they particularly value Larrubia's ability to play wide, take on defenders one-on-one, and adapt to various attacking systems.

His age allows for gradual integration, without the pressure of being an immediate starter. The coaching staff believes he can thrive in a more demanding environment.

Furthermore, his experience at Málaga CF has provided him with competitive maturity, something highly valued by the Celeste club.

Celta de Vigo Prepares the Move

There is no formal offer yet, but the interest is genuine. Celta de Vigo continues to gather reports and monitor the sporting situation at Málaga CF.

If the scenario remains unchanged, the option of paying the 8 million euros gains increasing strength. In Vigo, they are clear: being proactive could make a significant difference.

Celta de Vigo seeks talent with potential, and David Larrubia fits that vision. The market will set the pace, but the interest is already on the table.

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