Castellon has confirmed the renewal of Sergi Torner, a 22‑year‑old goalkeeper now tied to the club until 2028 and promoted to the first team. The move follows a season where Torner shone with the reserve side in Segunda RFEF, even though the side dropped to the fourth tier.

What does the renewal mean?

The contract, signed on July 5 2026, secures Torner’s place in the senior squad for at least two more seasons beyond the current campaign. By locking him down, the club signals confidence in his development and his ability to meet the demands of Segunda División. It also gives the coach a clearer rotation plan among the three goalkeepers.

How does it reshape the goalkeeper roster?

With Torner now a first‑team member, Castellon has three keepers under contract: Romain Matthys and Amir Abedzadeh (both until 2027) plus the newly extended Torner. This trio offers tactical flexibility, from an experienced starter to a promising youngster. Internal competition usually lifts overall performance.

What lies ahead for the young keeper?

Torner’s debut season with the reserve side in Segunda RFEF displayed a level above many peers. His game reading and composure earned him praise from the coaching staff. Promotion to the senior squad means daily training with higher‑caliber players and the chance to earn minutes in professional matches.

Why does this matter to fans?

Supporters have welcomed the news, seeing Torner as a continuation of the club’s policy of promoting academy talent. Castellon, known for nurturing home‑grown players, views the signing as a sign of stability and ambition. The hope is that, given time and trust, Torner will challenge for the starting spot and help the team chase promotion.

The announcement, featured in Castellon Plaza’s sports bulletin, highlights the club’s strategy of strengthening the squad without heavy external spending. By renewing Torner, Castellon fortifies its goalkeeping department and sends a clear message to the league: local youth are ready to take on big responsibilities.