The Portuguese full-back has now officially left Barcelona and joined Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Barcelona has released a statement announcing Semedo’s official departure. The statement read: “FC Barcelona and Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club have reached an agreement for the transfer of the player Nélson Semedo. The English club will pay 30 million euros plus 10 more in variables.”
“FC Barcelona would like to publicly express their gratitude to Nélson Semedo for his commitment and dedication and wishes him all the best for the future.”
❗ Agreement with @Wolves for the transfer of @_nelsonsemedo_
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) September 23, 2020
Nelson Semedo played 3 seasons at Barcelona making 122 appearances. He won 4 titles with the club, Liga (2017/18 and 2018/19), Copa del Rey (2017/18) and Spanish Super Cup (2018/19).
Before leaving Barcelona for Wolves, Semedo took the 90-second challenge.
Before saying goodbye to Barça, @_nelsonsemedo_ took the 90-Second Challenge. Here's how he did!
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) September 23, 2020
All the best, Nelson! 💙❤️
Presented by @oppo #ShotOnOppo pic.twitter.com/x0BzUVF7Gf
Semedo answered some quick questions like his football hero is Ronaldinho whereas his favourite superhero is Goku.
Meanwhile, the Portuguese right-back would be a great addition to the team. He has blistering pace and can run up down tirelessly the right flank. Wolves would definitely improve a lot by his addition.
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