It’s now official: Tosan Evbuomwan, Barça’s new signing

After the incorporation of the American became official last Friday Tyrese Martinhe Barça has wasted no time in announcing the ninth signing for the 2026-27 season. Tosan Evbuomwana 25-year-old British power forward standing 2’03 meters tall, was announced this Monday as the ninth new face of the Barça club.

Evbuomwana native of Newcastle, arrives at the Palau after his incorporation into the Barcelona team was closed on Friday shortly after Martin’s signing became official. The British, from the NBA (Charlotte Hornets) and of the G-League (Greensboro Swarm), enters European basketball for the first time with the aim of enhancing the internal game of the team he will lead. Alexander Sekulic this next course.

He is a player with great athleticism and whose virtues are displayed in a high-speed game. He is characterized by being a more than notable finisher near the rim with both hands, has good vision of the game and is a good rebounder. And despite not being a specialist from the triple, he has registered percentages of the 33% in the NBA and of 32% in the G-League from said distance.

Evbuomwan was trained at the university of Princeton and has played the last three seasons in the NBA, going through the Detroit Pistons, Memphis Grizzliesthe Brooklyn Nets of Jordi Fernandezthe New York Knicks and finally, the Charlotte Hornetsalthough with several steps through the G-League. In fact, Newcastle was one of the great sensations of the Playoffs with averages of 17.4 points, 6.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game and, in addition, he was named MVP of the last Finals with the Greensboro Swarm.

Now, this becomes the team’s ninth signing after Umoja Gibson, Josh Nebo, Olivier Nkamhoua, Justin Robinson, Olec Balcerowski, Agustín Ubal, Stanley Umude and Tyrese Martin. Even so, after confirming its arrival, higher temperatures are expected in the Palauespecially to continue enhancing the painting.