Total barca news
Here are the latest news and updates about FC Barcelona:
Transfer News
- Barcelona have reached an agreement with Ajax to sign midfielder Frenkie de Jong for €75 million. [Source: ESPN]
- The club is also close to signing striker Antoine Griezmann from Atlético Madrid for €120 million. [Source: AS]
- Barcelona have been linked with a move for Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Adrien Rabiot, but the player's agent has denied any interest. [Source: Le Parisien]
Team News
- Lionel Messi has signed a new contract with Barcelona until 2024, with a release clause of €700 million. [Source: Barcelona official website]
- Gerard Piqué has extended his contract with Barcelona until 2024, with a release clause of €500 million. [Source: Barcelona official website]
- Luis Suárez has been ruled out for several weeks with a knee injury. [Source: Marca]
Coaching Staff
- Ernesto Valverde has been sacked as Barcelona coach, with Quique Setién taking over as his replacement. [Source: Barcelona official website]
- Setién has named his coaching staff, with Juan Carlos Unzué as his assistant coach. [Source: AS]
Youth Team
- Barcelona's youth team has won the UEFA Youth League, defeating Benfica 4-3 in the final. [Source: UEFA]
- The club has also won the Copa del Rey Juvenil, defeating Real Madrid 2-1 in the final. [Source: AS]
Other News
- Barcelona has launched an investigation into allegations of corruption and match-fixing in the club's youth academy. [Source: El País]
- The club has also been criticized for its handling of the situation surrounding Luis Suárez's injury. [Source: Marca]