La Liga champions Barcelona have signed former Southampton midfielder Oriol Romeu from Girona on a three-year contract.
Romeu, 31, is a graduate of Barcelona's famed La Masia academy but played just twice for the senior side in 2010-11.
Barcelona have not disclosed the fee for Romeu but have included a 400m euros buy-out clause in his contract.
He spent last season with Girona, playing 33 times in La Liga as the Catalan side finished 10th.
After coming through Barcelona's youth teams, Romeu was given his first-team debut by Pep Guardiola in in 2010-11.