Posted on December 23, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. by Th.B. FC Barcelona are said to be in advanced talks on the transfer of Ferran Torres and keep an eye on the Edinson Cavani case while keen to add two nuggets to the first team. However, Barça should downsize its workforce upstream. With the appointment of Xavi Hernandez on November 6, FC Barcelona laid the first stone of the revolution desired by President Joan Laporta . And now the boss of the club culé would count on fulfilling the promise made during his election campaign last winter: to remake FC Barcelona a winning team. Thus, there should be movement in the winter transfer market with in addition to that of Dani Alves , the potential arrivals of Ferran Torres and Edinson Cavani. Nevertheless, FC Barcelona would have to downsize the squad of Xavi Hernandez upstream. The departure of five players to meet Barça's objectives this winter? In recent days, the executive director Mateu Alemany has made it clear that the FC Barcelona had to complete departures this winter. And this would be an obligation in order to get into the nails of financial fair play in the event of additional reinforcements according to Mundo Deportivo. FC Barcelona should indeed separate from five players during the transfer window in order to be able to incorporate Gavi and Nico in the first team of FC Barcelona led by Xavi. Same story regarding the recruitment of < strong> Ferran Torres and Edinson Cavani . Philippe Coutinho , Luuk de Jong , Yusuf Demir , Sergiño Dest and Samuel Umtiti are said to be Barça's preferred options for departures. The stage is set. Skip back to main navigation