As the transfer window gradually heads towards its business end, we've seen the club making moves. With the signing of Dani Olmo completed last week, the focus once again shifts to the signing of Nico Williams from Athletic Bilbao, with the futures of the likes of Clement Lenglet and Ansu Fati still seem to be in the air.

Is this the week where Nico finally Will-i-ams? Or will this be another week of Won't-i-ams? Is this the week where we finally resolve the future of Lenglet? Who will win a pizza eating contest between Laporta and Deco? Tune into this transfer thread to find out the answers to all this and much more.

This thread is dedicated to all transfer-related news.

Only Tier 2+ sources will be listed in the description, but feel free to list all sources you find in the comments.

Latest transfer updates

last updated August 11

Transfer Activity (Linked IN):

PlayerDateDetails
Mamadou Mbacke Fall ➡️July 22FC Barcelona has reached an agreement with Los Ángeles FC for the transfer of Mbacke – Official
Pau Victor ➡️July 23Pau Victor will become FC Barcelona player after an agreement with Girona FC – Official
Dani Olmo ➡️Aug 9Dani Olmo joins FC Barcelona – Official
Nico WilliamsJul 17Barcelona want to agree personal terms with Nico Williams this week– Fabrizio Romano (News Aggregator)
Jul 20The club expects a response from Nico Williams and has taken necessary measures to be able to pay his release clause. – Roger Torelló (Tier 2)
July 26Barca assures that if Nico Williams gives them the green light, they’ll be able to proceed ahead right away in paying his release clause. – Toni Juanmarti (Tier 2)
July 26Vital hours ahead! Nico Williams his decision is now imminent. – Toni Juanmarti (Tier 2)
August 6Nico Williams back to training in Bilbao… Nico Williams – „Vamos Athletic, can’t wait for this season. – Official
August 7“There’ve been some contacts with Nico Williams’ camp yesterday. The subject is revived.” – Gerard Romero (Tier 2)
August 11Nico has given the awaited green light to Barça. But before he comes, Barcelona needs to speed up the sales of certain players. – Xavi Hernandez Navarro (Tier 2)
João CanceloJuly 20Barcelona priority target for RB position remains João Cancelo – Fabrizio Romano (News Aggregator)
Kingsley ComanAugust 9Kingsley Coman is seen as a main alternative if Nico Williams doesn’t come to Barça. Flick values him although is worried about his injuries. Bayern is able to loan him with a buy option – Fernando Polo (Tier 1)
Sergi ReguilonAugust 11Sergi Reguilon's entourage confirms that there were talks between the club and the player. Flick approves the player. – Gerard Romero (Tier 2)

Transfer Activity (Linked OUT):

PlayerDateDetails
Marcos Alonso ➡️June 30Marcos Alonso not to continue – Official
Sergiño Dest ➡️June 30Agreement with PSV Eindhoven for the transfer of Sergiño Dest – Official
Marc Guiu ➡️July 1Good Luck Marc Guiu – Official
Oriol Romeu ➡️August 5Oriol Romeu leaves Barça on loan to Girona. – Official
Sergi Roberto ➡️August 11Barça says goodbye to Sergi Roberto. – Official
Vitor RoqueJuly 25Al Hilal have approached Barça for Vitor Roque, deal depends on Vitor Roque – Fabrizio Romano (News Aggregator)
July 29Understand Vitor Roque and his camp have turned down Al Hilal initial contract proposal after club-to-club approach. – Fabrizio Romano(News Aggregator)
August 6thBarça has two offers for Vitor Roque, one from the Premier League on loan and one from the Serie A in the transfer format. – Gerard Romero (Tier 2)
RaphinhaJuly 28Barça have received an offer of €65M from a Saudi club for Raphinha – Fernando Polo (Tier 1)
LengletJuly 28Real Sociedad likes Lenglet as a replacement for Le Normand – Fernando Polo & Roger Torello (Tier 1 & 2)
August 9Lenglet and Atletico have agreed terms and talks between Atleti and Barça have begun. Lenglet is seen as easiest option for Atletico, but the wages are the biggest problem. Villareal are also interested but pessimistic. – Matteo Moretto (Tier 1)
Julian AraujoAugust 8Barca close to agreeing a transfer with Bournemouth, for a fee close to 10M€. Barca are also asking for a sell-on fee. Cancelo is the priority. – Fabrizio Romano (Aggregator)
Frenkie de JongAugust 9Barça will agree to let Frenkie leave if a offer of 60M€+ appears. United is still interested but only for the right price (around 40M€) – Matteo Moretto (Tier 1)
Ferran TorresAugust 11If Nico comes, Ferran will most likely have to leave. – Gerard Romero (Tier 2)
Ansu FatiAugust 11Deco has asked Ansu Fati to look for a new team. Ansu Fati fell out of Barça’s plans. – Matteo Moretto (Tier 1)

Key: ✅ = Source supporting the possibility of transfer. ❌ = Source not supporting the possibility of transfer. ➡️ = Transfer completed.

Departures & Arrivals

Arrivals-:

PlayerFeeClubContract
Ansu FatiEnd of LoanBrighton and Hove Albion30 Jun, 27
Clément LengletEnd of LoanAston Villa30 Jun, 26
Eric GarcíaEnd of LoanGirona30 Jun, 26
Pablo TorreEnd of LoanGirona30 Jun, 26
Julian AraujoEnd of LoanLas Palmas30 Jun, 25
Alex ValleEnd of LoanLevante UD30 Jun, 25
Mamadou Mbacke Fall2 MLos Ángeles FC30 Jun, 26
Pau Victor2.7 MGirona FC30 Jun, 29
Dani Olmo55M+7M€RB Leipzig30 Jun, 30

Departures-:

PlayerFeeClub
Sergi RobertoEnd of ContractNo Club
Marcos AlonsoEnd of ContractNo Club
Sergiño DestFreePSV Eindhoven
Estanis Pedrola3 MSampdoria
Chadi Riad3 M + 6 MReal Betis
Marc Guiu6 MChelsea
Jorge Cuenca1.5 MFulham
João FélixEnd of LoanAtlético Madrid
João CanceloEnd of LoanManchester City
Oriol RomeuLoanGirona

Net Spend

TypeAmount
Income19.5 M
Expenditure59.7 M
Total-40.2 M

Squad Details

GKDEFMIDATT
Ter StegenAraujoPedriLewandowski
Iñaki PeñaKoundéFrenkie de JongRaphinha
Ander Astralaga*ChristensenGaviAnsu Fati
BaldéIlkay GundoganFerran
Pau Cubarsí*Dani OlmoLamine Yamal
Iñigo MartinezFermín LópezVitor Roque
Eric GarcíaPablo Torre
Clement LengletMarc Casado*
Mikayil Faye*
Julian Araujo
Hector Fort*
Alex Valle*

* Players registered with Barça B

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Notes -:

  1. The point of this thread isn't to suggest what transfer is going to happen but to provide everyone with a lot of sources so you can come to your own conclusion. Also to reduce comments asking if we've been linked to a player and transfer rumour posts.
  2. Keep in mind this is not Open Thread, discussion has to be kept relevant to transfers. Discussion regarding the way the team can be set up is allowed here and encouraged.
  3. Please link your sources when you post a rumour.

by peterianchimes

5 comments
  1. During this week, we collectively pray that the “Barca pull” be less powerful, as we seek to persuade overpaid players that their future is elsewhere 

  2. Athletic has their first LaLiga game on the 15th so i think he‘s either coming before that or he‘s staying.

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