Barcelona unveiled ahead Ferran Torres after he was once signed from Manchester Town on a freelance that runs until June 2027 with a unencumber clause of one billion Euros.
Torres has signed a freelance until June 2027. (Reuters Photograph)
HIGHLIGHTSTorres stated that it was once his dream to be taking part in for BarcelonaTorres was once reportedly signed for a price of round 55 million EurosBarcelona’s attacking prowess was once weakened via the departure of Messi and Aguero’s retirement
Barcelona unveiled new signing Ferran Torres at Camp Nou on Monday and the previous Manchester Town striker stated he was once able to get going after being sidelined since October with a fractured foot.
“I will be able in not up to two weeks,” the 21-year-old Spaniard, who suffered a minor fracture on his proper foot right through ultimate yr’s Countries League marketing campaign, instructed masses of Barca supporters provide on the unveiling.
“Nowadays is a brilliant day for me. Having performed for 2 coaches with Barcelona roots, like Luis Enrique and Pep Guardiola, has helped me to evolve to the Barca DNA. I am having a look ahead to striking myself below Xavi Hernandez’s orders.”
The striker signed a freelance till June 2027, with a unencumber clause of one billion euros.
Monetary main points of the deal weren’t disclosed however British and Spanish media reported that Barcelona had agreed a switch price of round 55 million euros ($62.5 million), with an extra 10 million euros in add-ons.
Torres returns to Spain after becoming a member of Town from Valencia in August 2020 and made 43 appearances for the English top-flight facet in all competitions, scoring 16 objectives.
“This can be a dream. Everyone knows the type of membership Barca are. I will give the entirety I’ve inside me to take Barca the place they deserve,” stated Torres, who has scored 12 objectives in 22 internationals.
“I am virtually have compatibility and able to play. The damage is sort of healed and shortly I will check out my absolute best to offer pleasure to our supporters.”
Barcelona had been compelled to permit their all-time main scorer Lionel Messi to depart the membership ultimate yr because of “monetary and structural hindrances” and feature money owed of greater than 1.35 billion euros.
Barcelona’s attacking choices had been weakened additional with the retirement of Argentine ahead Sergio Aguero on the age of 33 ultimate month because of a middle situation.
Barcelona climbed two puts to 5th in LaLiga on Sunday after a deficient begin to the marketing campaign which resulted within the sacking of trainer Ronald Koeman, with former membership captain Xavi Hernandez taking up the reins in November.
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