Barca latest transfer news 2016
Here are some of the latest transfer news and rumors surrounding FC Barcelona in 2016:
Incomings:
- Luis Suárez: The Uruguayan striker joined Barcelona from Liverpool in July 2014, but his transfer was officially completed in June 2016.
- André Gomes: The Portuguese midfielder joined Barcelona from Valencia in August 2016 for a reported fee of €35 million.
- Denis Suárez: The Spanish midfielder joined Barcelona from Villarreal in August 2016 for a reported fee of €25 million.
Outgoings:
- Pedro Rodríguez: The Spanish winger joined Chelsea in July 2015, but his transfer was officially completed in June 2016.
- Alexis Sánchez: The Chilean forward joined Arsenal in July 2014, but his transfer was officially completed in June 2016.
- Javier Mascherano: The Argentine midfielder joined Hebei China Fortune in July 2016 for a reported fee of €25 million.
- Lionel Messi's friend, Rafinha: The Brazilian midfielder joined Inter Milan in July 2016 for a reported fee of €10 million.
Rumors:
- Paul Pogba: There were rumors that Barcelona were interested in signing the French midfielder from Juventus, but he eventually joined Manchester United in August 2016.
- Gonzalo Higuaín: There were rumors that Barcelona were interested in signing the Argentine striker from Napoli, but he eventually joined Juventus in July 2016.
- Antoine Griezmann: There were rumors that Barcelona were interested in signing the French forward from Atlético Madrid, but he eventually signed a new contract with Atlético in June 2016.
Other news:
- Barcelona's financial situation: In June 2016, Barcelona's president, Josep Maria Bartomeu, announced that the club had a debt of €450 million, which led to concerns about the club's financial situation.
- Luis Enrique's contract extension: In June 2016, Barcelona's coach, Luis Enrique, signed a contract extension until 2018, despite rumors that he would leave the club at the end of the 2015-16 season.
Please note that transfer news and rumors can be subject to change, and this information may not be up-to-date.