Spanish press reports sparked a huge surprise regarding the fact that FC Barcelona officials are offering the Catalan team’s star for sale during the current summer transfer period of 2024.
Barcelona is seeking to adjust its financial situation in order to be able to conclude strong deals that will bring the Catalan team back into strong competition again.
In light of this, the Spanish newspaper “Sport” revealed that the Barcelona club management and German coach Hansi Flick decided to leave the Brazilian star Rafinha Diaz during the current summer transfer period of 2024, in order to provide enough money to sign the Liverpool star Luis Diaz.
The newspaper added that German coach Hansi Flick is making Colombian Luis Diaz, the Liverpool FC player, a target to sign him during the current summer transfer period of 2024.
The newspaper added that Barcelona is awaiting a huge offer from Al Hilal Saudi Arabia in order to sell Rafinha for an amount exceeding 90 million euros, which will facilitate the contract with Luis Diaz.
The newspaper added that Liverpool had signed Luis Diaz in January 2022, coming from Porto, in a deal worth 50 million euros, with a contract extending until the summer of 2027.
The newspaper concluded that the Brazilian player is very angry at the German coach’s desire to sell him and expel him from Barcelona, especially since he was one of Barcelona’s best stars last season, which made the player very sad.
The Spanish club Barcelona announced, in an official statement, that it had signed a contract with coach Hansi Flick to coach the team, as it reached an agreement for the German to become the team’s coach until June 30, 2026.
It is noteworthy that FC Barcelona finished the Spanish League competition in second place with 85 points, which they collected after winning 26 matches, drawing 7 matches and losing 5 matches.