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Barcelona's financial troubles are seeing them struggle to register new players
Barcelona's monetary troubles are seeing them struggle to register new players
Football Club Barcelona's significant summer transfer business could rely on one arrangement: Frenkie de Jong's transition to Manchester United. The arrivals of the Catalan club's essential targets, Robert Lewandowski and Jules Kounde, rest on the Dutch midfielder's takeoff.
The Red Devils have focused on a move for De Jong since the start of the transfer window. The two clubs have been in talks for various weeks, despite Barcelona's contradicting messages. First they needed to sell the Dutchman, and afterward it was conveyed that he was not available to be purchased.
FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta's underlying resistance has softened, with the Spanish side currently tolerating United's latest proposition. As per Fabrizio Romano, the Premier League giants and Catalan outfit have agreed. The previous will supposedly be paying an underlying €75 million upfront with a further €10 million in additional items.
Obviously the decision to sell De Jong was based on the club's financial situation as opposed to a sporting one. FC Barcelona has also needed to resort to selling 25% of their future TV rights to create funds to assist with their devastating obligation.
Frenkie de Jong
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong (R) is fundamentally important objective for Manchester United
In any case, despite the two clubs agreeing, De Jong's stance remains firm over his desire to stay at the Camp Nou. The Netherlands international has no aim moving to England. Besides, there is also the issue of the €17 million in conceded payments owed to the Dutchman by Barcelona.
FC Barcelona are desperate for De Jong to leave, as it won't just let loose their over-swelled wage bill, yet additionally acquire truly necessary income to additionally strengthen the squad. The Catalan giants are struggling to register new arrivals, while also being not able to make further developed offers for Lewandowski or Kounde.
As it stands, the Bayern Munich forward will stay in Germany until Barcelona make a superior deal. Similarly, talks with Sevilla to sign Kounde have been pushed as Laporta does not have the necessary funds to stop a bid for the €60 million-evaluated focus back.
Raphinha is supposed to be revealed as Barcelona's third signing after the club agreed with Leeds United. Notwithstanding, right now they can't register the Brazilian as they are still over La Liga's Financial Fair Play regulations.
Robert Lewandowski
Robert Lewandowski scored two times for Bayern in a 3-2 win at Borussia Dortmund subsequent to finishing
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