Barcelona should entire a second raid on Man City within the summer season as they're reportedly looking forward to a primary coins injection.
The Catalan outfit announced the advent of Ferran Torres from Pep Guardiola’s aspect on Tuesday. The Spain ahead, 21, price £46.3million and has penned a contract lasting till June 2027.
Torres leaves Man City with a record of 16 goals in forty three video games. He won the Premier League and Carabao Cup while on the Etihad, in addition to reaching the Champions League very last.
Addressing the membership’s fanatics, Torres said: “I depart many desirable buddies in Manchester however I will continually convey lots of high-quality memories and stories in my coronary heart.
“Unfortunately truly the pandemic did not absolutely permit me to enjoy Manchester to the fullest quantity nor the surroundings as I at the start wanted to, but this remaining yr become some thing definitely incredible for me.”
Torres might not be the simplest Man City superstar to go away for the Nou Camp, in step with the modern report from The Sun.
They declare Xavi’s side have positioned his compatriot Aymeric Laporte on their shortlist. The centre-again turned into born in France however now has 14 caps for Spain.
27-12 months-vintage Laporte has been in great shape at City. His sturdy performances have visible the membership preserve 4 smooth sheets of their ultimate five league wins. He is forming a solid partnership with Ruben Dias at the lower back, after losing his region to John Stones ultimate time period.
A bank loan gave Barcelona the opportunity to sign Torres and they may get another within the summer. That will supply them adequate price range to signal Laporte, who will price upwards of £58m.
Xavi needs the defender to play along former City crew-mate Eric Garcia. He swapped Manchester for Barcelona in July.
