After it was revealed that Barcelona weren’t fully satisfied by their choices in objective, it swiftly directed consideration to the star of the season for crosstown rivals Joan Garcia. The Espanyol goalkeeper has undoubtedly been the very best in La Liga this season, and is more likely to transfer on this summer season, however will not be the one identify on the Blaugrana shortlist.
Garcia, 23, has a launch clause of €25m, which is able to rise to €30m must be referred to as up by the Spanish nationwide crew, and drop to €15m if Los Pericos drop to the second division. An vital element is that Espanyol should make up €15m in gross sales earlier than the tip of June as a way to steadiness their accounts, however they have already got curiosity from Arsenal, Bayer Leverkusen, Manchester Metropolis, Manchester United, Aston Villa, Actual Madrid and Atletico Madrid. Garcia can be the best choice for Barcelona although, even when Espanyol will do all they will to stop that transfer from occurring.
There can be a bus parade by the town tomorrow if Barça develop into La Liga champions tonight. @sergisoleMD
— barcacentre (@barcacentre) Could 15, 2025
Bart Verbruggen extremely rated in Barcelona
Brighton and Netherlands primary Bart Verbruggen is way appreciated in Can Barca, say Sport. His agility, capacity with the ball at his toes and capability for large saves make him a great match of their eyes, however his price ticket could also be a stumbling block. The 22-year-old has three years left on his deal, and Brighton can be in no hurry to promote.
Lucas Chevalier: on the shortlist since early this season
Lille goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier was mightily spectacular within the Champions League marketing campaign this summer season, and attracted Barcelona’s eye as early as October after his facet beat Actual Madrid. His price ticket might also be a difficulty although, with Chevalier additionally more likely to value in extra of €40m. He has a deal till 2027, and can little question have additional suitors. The Catalan each day do element that Director of Soccer Deco will seemingly solely spring into motion if Wojciech Szczesny doesn’t settle for their renewal supply.