Brentford agree deal for Independiente del Valle midfielder Darwin

Short overview
Brentford have verbally agreed a deal to sign 18-year-old midfielder Darwin Guagua from Ecuadorian club Independiente del Valle. Formal signatures are expected to follow.
Brentford have reached a verbal agreement to sign 18-year-old midfielder Darwin Guagua from Ecuadorian club Independiente del Valle, according to an exclusive report.
The deal is said to be agreed, with formal signatures expected to follow. Guagua is set to become the latest talent from Ecuador to move to the European stage.
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