Concretise the exit of players, under any circumstance or form, has been one of the big priorities of the FC Barcelona in this market of signings estival. They needed to generate income, save wages and, also, free the changing room. For the moment, the task is completing and are many the possibilities that in the weeks to come it increase the number of footballer that will do his cases.
For the moment, the Barça has completed seven exits, although it also is necessary to take in account the traspaso of Antoine Griezmann to the Athletic of Madrid whose profits compute for this exercise (€20m). Likewise, it executed the option of purchase that had the Sporting of Lisbon on Francisco Trincao, valued in seven million euros. Of rest, all has been to cost zero... Waiting for that confirm the sale of Nico González to the Port wine at a rate of 8-10 milllones of euros.
The four exits 'free' of the Barça this summer
In the section of the exits of the picture blaugrana the most stood out have been the one of Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba. The two captains put an end to his stage like players of the club after a long path, although in different conditions. The midfield player decided not renewing his agreement, that won on 30 June of this year, to give step to the new generations in the City Condal. It finish reencontrándose with Lionel Messi in the Inter of Miami, with which has signed until finals of 2025.
By his part, the left side also recaló in the Florida after terminating his agreement with the Barça and forgive 60% of what corresponded him earn. His bond won in the summer of 2024, but was conscious that it no longer could contribute of the same form that in previous years. Beside Busquets, sacked of the Camp Nou to give beginning to a new stage. But they have not been the only.
And it is that shortly after, the Barcelona entity announced the exit of amuel Umtiti, also like free agent, after it finalised his cession in the US Lecce. It has not trascended if the central forgave some percentage of what was missing him for earning, but did not go in in the plans of the club and the only solution was that it left free. Now, it is in the rows of the Lille in a new stage in the French football.
The last that has added to the list of players that have terminated his agreements is Álex Hill, whose signing by the Real Betis has announced in the last hours. The player formed in The Masia also forgave a part of his wage and the picture verdiblanco accessed to yield to the blaugrana a percentage of a future sale of the attacker of 24 years.
Pablo Tower and Chadi Riad, cessions confirmed
In another section, although they did not have index card of the first team, the entity blaugrana completed the cessions of two players that during the last year worked constantly under the orders of Xavi Hernández. The first in confirming was the drop of Pablo Tower, the one who has added to the rows of the Girona of Míchel. The cession is by a season, without option of purchase for the 2024-2025.
Finally, the Barcelona yielded to Chadi Riad to the Real Betis, also, by the next campaign. In principle, it understood that it went to be a traspaso definite with option of repurchase, but finally has bet by a loan with the possibility that the Andalusians do with the whole of his services if they execute a clause of purchase.