Barca goalkeeper Ander Astralaga joins Granada on loan

Granada begins to shore up its new project in the Spanish second division. The Andalusian club announced Sunday at the same time as Barcelona the natural transfer for one season of goalkeeper Ander Astralaga until June 30th, 2026.

The Andalusian entity does not keep the option to buy the Basque goalkeeper. The youth player is looking for his place away from Barca's reserve team and the ‘Cules’ as he has no place with the recent signing of Joan Garcia by the first team.

In this way, Ander Astralaga will complement Luca Zidane in the fight for the starting goalkeeping position. After the departure of Diego Marino, there was a vacancy and Granada has moved quickly in the market with the product of La Masia.

At the same time, the Nuevo Los Carmenes club announced the incorporation of Pau Casadesus. The winger has reached an agreement to become a red and white player until June 30th, 2028. He arrives from Andorra, recently promoted to the Spanish second tier.