Hansi Flick's no-nonsense approach hit Barcelona early, with Hector Fort arriving late for medicals post-Lamine Yamal's birthday. This could see the young defender benched, given Flick's history of punishing tardiness.
Real Madrid officially confirms the €50m signing of 22-year-old left-back Alvaro Carreras from Benfica, marking their third significant defensive acquisition this summer. He's set to be the club's long-term solution at the position.
Real Madrid has officially secured left-back Alvaro Carreras from Benfica for €50M, paid in installments. This high-profile signing raises immediate questions about the futures of current defenders Fran Garcia and Ferland Mendy at the club, with Garcia linked to AC Milan.
Pablo Torre, 22, transfers from Barcelona to RCD Mallorca for more minutes. Despite strong performance, he faced tough competition. The €5M deal includes buyback and sell-on clauses for Barça.
Barcelona's Camp Nou return is set for after the September international break. Test events and the Gamper Trophy are planned, but initial capacity will be limited due to ongoing renovations. UEFA and La Liga have approved for competitive matches soon.
Barcelona has officially secured 19-year-old Roony Bardghji from Copenhagen for approximately €2 million. This strategic signing for Barca Atletic brings a highly-touted young winger to Catalonia, with potential first-team opportunities looming.
Vinicius Junior's contract talks with Real Madrid face a significant hurdle following a challenging FIFA Club World Cup and lingering Saudi Pro League interest. His future at the Bernabéu is now uncertain.
Barcelona is actively raising funds to comply with La Liga's 1:1 rule, with young forward Pau Victor now a prime candidate for a €10M sale. His departure, alongside other player movements, is crucial for registering new signings and supporting La Masia talents.
Arsenal are reportedly close to securing Cristhian Mosquera from Valencia for around €20m. With his contract expiring, Valencia is eager to finalize a sale, while Mosquera offers crucial defensive depth for the Gunners.
Fiorentina has secured promising 18-year-old defender Eman Kospo from Barcelona, marking their second defensive reinforcement this summer. The deal includes a sell-on clause for Barca, as the Tuscans prepare for a new era under Stefano Pioli.
