Barcelona transfer news 2019 2020

Here are some of the major transfer news and rumors surrounding FC Barcelona during the 2019-2020 season:

Summer 2019 Transfers:

• In:
  • Antoine Griezmann (Atlético Madrid) - €120 million
  • Frenkie de Jong (Ajax) - €75 million
  • Neto (Valencia) - €26 million
• Out:
  • Yerry Mina (Everton) - €30 million
  • André Gomes (Everton) - €25 million
  • Jasper Cillessen (Valencia) - €35 million

Winter 2020 Transfers:

• In:
  • Martin Braithwaite (Leganes) - €18 million
• Out:
  • Philippe Coutinho (Bayern Munich) - €10 million (loan)
  • Rafinha (Paris Saint-Germain) - €20 million

Rumors and Speculation:

• Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain): There were persistent rumors of a potential return to Barcelona, but ultimately, the Brazilian star remained with PSG.
• Paul Pogba (Manchester United): Barcelona were linked with the French midfielder, but a move never materialized.
• Lautaro Martinez (Inter Milan): The Argentine striker was a target for Barcelona, but ultimately, he signed a new contract with Inter.
• Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus): The Dutch defender was linked with Barcelona, but he ultimately joined Juventus.
• Willian (Chelsea): The Brazilian winger was linked with Barcelona, but he ultimately joined Arsenal.

Other News:

• Luis Suarez: The Uruguayan striker signed a new contract with Barcelona, extending his stay until 2024.
• Lionel Messi: The Argentine superstar signed a new contract with Barcelona, extending his stay until 2021.
• Ernesto Valverde: The Barcelona coach was sacked in January 2020 and replaced by Quique Setién.

Note: The transfer window for the 2019-2020 season closed on September 2, 2019, and reopened on January 1, 2020.