Posted on December 22, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. by The editorial staff updated on December 22, 2021 at 5:03 p.m.
While Barça would be close to finalizing the arrival of Ferran Torres, Joan Laporta would be forced to part ways with several elements to meet the demands of La Liga.
Since his induction on November 6 on the bench of FC Barcelona , Xavi is active behind the scenes to strengthen its workforce from the winter transfer window. The Catalan technician could well achieve his goals, since according to the latest information from the Catalan press, Ferran Torres would be very close to committing to Barça . Nevertheless, Joan Laporta would still have some work to do before he could definitively complete his first transfer of the winter …
Barça must sell before welcoming Ferran Torres
According to information from the Spanish journalist Guillem Balague , Ferran Torres should take over the management of FC Barcelona . Despite an estimated transfer fee of around € 60m, Barça would have the means to pay this amount thanks to a large bank loan. Nevertheless, the Blaugrana would face a serious problem due to the financial fair play imposed by the Liga . Indeed, Ferran Torres could not be part of the Barcelona squad before Barça sells players in order to reduce its payroll.