JOAO HAS EVERYTHING AGREED WITH BARÇA
Barça is not afraid of losing Cancelo despite the delay in the deadline
Published:27/08/2023 - 09:10h
Updated:27/08/2023 - 14:17h
Joao Cancelo's arrival at FC Barcelona has been delayed longer than expected. The agreement with the footballer and Manchester City is closed, but the club does not have enough salary margin to sign him and everything can be closed on August 31
Joao Cancel will have to expect more than the foreseen for fichar formally by the FC Barcelona. The side is in Portugal waiting for the 'ok' of LaLiga to travel to the City Condal, as the agreement has closed from does a pair of days. However, the Barça still does not have margin salarial sufficient for oficializar the operation and everything aims to that it will be necessary to expect until the 30 or on 31 August to concretise the cession.
And it is that the club still has not received the corresponding money to the last 'crowbar' activated by the directive, corresponding to the resale of a 16 % of his audiovisual producer at the end of German investment Líbero. The operation will leave 60 million euros in the arks culés, 20 of which have to ingresar in the next hours to be able to fichar to Cancel. On the possibility of fichar another reinforcement, everything depends on a sale of last hour.
The agreement Barça-City is fact and will not include option of compulsory purchase
One of the points that dilated the negotiation with the Manchester City was the possibility to include an option of purchase in the loan of the defender. In England spoke of a conditional clause that would force to the Barça has to buy to the side in 2024 if it played at least 70 % of the parties for which was available, but the managerial culé would have avoided this option, conscious of his problems with the 'Fair Play' financial.
And it is that, for the Barça, the best is to expect to the next summer to evaluate the conditions of market, in accordance with the balance that launch the performance of the first team in the 2023/24. In case that, deportivamente, the aims do not fulfil , the club will have to look for alternatives to fulfil with the plan of economic feasibility presented in front of LaLiga, which depends in good part of the attainments that reach this season. Thus, assume the compulsory purchase of Cancel is not a good idea.
I cancel wait be available next Sunday
In the meantime, Joao awaits by the green light of the Barça to begin to train to the orders of Xavi Hernández and wait be inscribed to time to contest the day 4 of LaLiga in front of the Osasuna. Although the side has not played in all the month of August, is well physically, as it attained to do the pre-season with the City and has kept training by his account in the last weeks, waiting for the resolution of his future.
Another appearance that demoró the agreement with the group 'sky blue' was the wage of the side, point that also has resolved this week. The international Portuguese will have to adjust his wage to play in Barcelona, earning at least a pair of millions less than what invoiceed in the 2022/23. Only it subtracts to know which percentage will assume each club and the mount total of the operation that will keep to Cancel linked to the Barça until 30 June 2024.