** Unai Núñez is close to becoming a new player for Valencia **

Valencia CF

Valencia CF has started talks to incorporate the 28-year-old Basque center-back who plays for Hellas Verona. Unai Núñez is the chosen one to reinforce the heart of defense and his arrival fits into the club's sports and economic plan. The parties express confidence that the operation can be finalized.

Negotiation Status

The operation is in an advanced stage and there is optimism for an agreement. The club values that the signing fits within the economic parameters and the sporting objective of raising competitiveness in the center of the defense. In this scenario, Valencia is looking for a reinforcement with experience in the Spanish league and recent trajectory at a good level, something that Valencianistas consider a priority.

Player Profile

Unai Núñez, 28 years old, is a right-footed center-back capable of playing in either profile of the defense. His knowledge of LaLiga meets the request of Carlos Corberán to strengthen the team for the second half of the season. This season he competes at Hellas Verona on loan from Celta, a club upon which the Vigo team depends for the management of his contractual situation. This season he plays on loan from Celta at Hellas Verona.