FC Barcelona’s financial woes cast doubt over Dani Olmo signing
FC Barcelona’s financial troubles have continue to overshadow their recent market success, despite securing one of their top transfer targets, Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig.
The midfielder, who shone during the recent Euros, was officially signe last Friday. Olmo, who began the tournament on the bench, emerge as one of the breakout stars, finishing as the competition’s top scorer with three goals and two assists.
His arrival was expecte to calm the anxieties of Barcelona’s fans, เล่น UFABET ผ่านมือถือ สะดวกทุกที่ ทุกเวลา but uncertainty still looms over whether the club can register him for La Liga competition.
Barcelona are set to kick off their league campaign this Friday, August 17, against Valencia at Mestalla, with the match schedule for 21h30. However, the prospect of Olmo taking the field remains unclear due to the club’s ongoing financial struggles.
Despite their efforts to raise funds, Barcelona’s economic issues persist. Initially, the German company Libero had agree to purchase a 25% stake in Barca Studios, value at €100 million. However, they have since backe out of the deal, refusing to pay the agree amount.
In response, Aramark have steppe in, paying €40 million for the October instalment, but €60 million due in June remains unpaid.
Adria Soldevila, speaking on Carrusel Deportivo, even if Barcelona manage to secure the outstanding funds, they may still fall short of meeting the 1.1 ratio regulation. This rule mandates that clubs can only spend on transfers the same amount they earn from player sales.