Newly promoted La Liga club interested in signing fringe Barcelona midfielderReal Oviedo joins Girona in pursuit of Barcelona’s Oriol Romeu. Both newly promoted La Liga clubs seek the veteran midfielder on a free transfer, requiring Romeu to terminate his Barcelona contract and accept reduced wages. Excluded from Barcelona’s pre-season tour, Romeu’s future likely lies with either Girona’s familiarity or Oviedo’s fresh challenge.