Within the ever-shifting world of Barcelona transfers, it appeared as if this summer season could be the yr that the Blaugrana would usher in one other full-back on a everlasting deal. But with Eric Garcia impressing at right-back towards Inter and Actual Madrid late on within the season, it appears they’ve given up on that concept.
For a lot of the winter months, it was reported that Barcelona had been set on bettering at full-back with a right-back high of their precedence listing for this summer season. The likes of Marc Pubill, Givairo Learn, Andrei Ratiu and Vanderson had been all linked to the Blaugrana, as reasonably priced choices with room for development that might compete with Jules Kounde. As issues stand, Barcelona received’t be making a transfer for any of them.
Barcelona priorities have shifted in final two months
Nonetheless, it seems that that concept has shifted into the background, with Director of Soccer Deco once more taking a look at potential additions up entrance to enhance their attacking depth, and supervisor Hansi Flick seemingly in settlement.
Barça is not going to pressure the departure of Ter Stegen, though Deco will speak to the German when the signing of Joan García turns into official to elucidate his state of affairs. @sport
— barcacentre (@barcacentre) June 2, 2025
On the flipside, it seems Barcelona’s hierarchy have made an government determination to pursue Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia, who has a €25m launch clause. The Blaugrana are set for extra wage restrict struggles this summer season although, and it appears doubtless the price range will solely be there for one or two additions on the most, which means the full-back pursuit seems unlikely.
Vanderson places Barcelona out of his thoughts
In accordance with MD, certainly one of their targets, Vanderson, has given up on the concept of becoming a member of Barcelona this summer season. The AS Monaco man was believed to be on of the choices most appreciated by Deco, who has adopted his profession, and felt that his versatility may very well be helpful too. Nonetheless, with curiosity coming from the Premier League, Vanderson is conscious Barcelona will go in a distinct route this summer season, and is lookingat alternate options.