Barcelona transfer news live 2016
Here are some of the top transfer news stories from Barcelona in 2016:
January 2016
- January 4: Barcelona signs Aleix Vidal from Sevilla for €12 million.
- January 11: Barcelona agrees to sign Arda Turan from Atlético Madrid for €34 million.
- January 12: Barcelona signs Marc Bartra from Borussia Dortmund for €6 million.
Summer 2016
- June 14: Barcelona signs Lucas Digne from Roma for €12 million.
- June 15: Barcelona signs Samuel Umtiti from Lyon for €25 million.
- June 20: Barcelona signs André Gomes from Valencia for €25 million.
- June 22: Barcelona signs Paco Alcácer from Valencia for €30 million.
- June 24: Barcelona signs Denis Suárez from Villarreal for €25 million.
Other notable transfer rumors and news
- January 2016: Barcelona is linked with a move for Manchester City's Sergio Agüero, but the deal ultimately falls through.
- February 2016: Barcelona is interested in signing Juventus's Paul Pogba, but the midfielder ultimately joins Manchester United.
- March 2016: Barcelona is linked with a move for Paris Saint-Germain's Zlatan Ibrahimović, but the deal ultimately falls through.
- May 2016: Barcelona's Neymar Jr. is linked with a move to Paris Saint-Germain, but the deal ultimately falls through.
Key departures
- July 2016: Barcelona sells Pedro to Chelsea for €30 million.
- August 2016: Barcelona sells Adriano to Parma for €1 million.
- August 2016: Barcelona sells Sandro Ramírez to Real Madrid for €30 million.
Note: The transfer window for the 2016-2017 season closed on August 31, 2016.