At 22 years old, Jokin Ezkieta will leave Barcelona and will sign for Athletic Bilbao, where he will be the 3rd choice keeper and will be aspiring to be important in the future.
The keeper has spent the past two seasons in between the first and second teams at Barcelona, the club he joined from Osasuna in 2015.
Without opportunites to start for the first team at Barcelona despite training under Valverde, Ezkieta will now try to break into the first team at Athletic Bilbao.
He has rejected and offer from Barcelona with regards to a contract extension, and Mundo Deportivo announced that he will arrive for free at Athletic Bilbao and will be under orders from Gaizka Garitano from Preseason.