Barcelona have announced the signing of right-back Emerson Royal from Real Betis.
The Brazilian had been co-owned by both Barca and Betis, with the pair having joined forces to bring the 22-year-old to La Liga in 2019.
Now, however, the Blaugrana have exercised their option to buy the player outright and he will be part of the squad for the 2021-22 season.
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Officially announcing the switch on Wednesday, a Barca statement read: "FC Barcelona have informed Real Betis Balompié that they exercising their right to bring back Emerson Royal from 1 July after two seasons on loan at the Andalusian club.