Barcelona transfer news this week
Here are the latest transfer news and rumors from Barcelona:
In:
- Pedri's new contract: Barcelona have announced that midfielder Pedri has signed a new contract until 2026, with a release clause of €1 billion.
- Ferran Torres: Barcelona are close to signing Manchester City winger Ferran Torres for a fee of around €55 million.
- Raphinha: The club are also in talks to sign Leeds United winger Raphinha, with a fee of around €60 million being discussed.
Out:
- Lionel Messi: The club have confirmed that Lionel Messi will leave Barcelona this summer, with Paris Saint-Germain reportedly close to signing him.
- Antoine Griezmann: Griezmann is expected to leave Barcelona this summer, with Atletico Madrid and Inter Milan interested in signing him.
- Sergi Roberto: The midfielder is reportedly close to joining Roma on a free transfer.
Rumors:
- Erling Haaland: Barcelona are interested in signing Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland, but a deal is unlikely this summer due to his high release clause.
- Kylian Mbappé: The club have been linked with a move for Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappé, but a deal is unlikely due to his high release clause and PSG's reluctance to sell.
- Houssem Aouar: Barcelona are interested in signing Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar, but a deal is unlikely this summer due to his high release clause.
Other news:
- Ronald Koeman's future: The club are expected to appoint a new manager this summer, with Xavi Hernandez and Ernesto Valverde among the favorites to take over.
- Youth team players: Barcelona are expected to give more opportunities to their youth team players this season, with players like Ansu Fati, Pedri, and Ronald Araujo already making an impact.
Please note that transfer news and rumors can change quickly, and not all rumors may be accurate.