Barcelona assesses options for Jan Virgili following Mallorca’s relegation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 8:40 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Barcelona officials are evaluating the future of winger Jan Virgili after Mallorca's relegation to the Segunda Division. This development has reduced Virgili's release clause from €30 million to €12 million, prompting Barcelona to consider several strategies. The club could bring Virgili back since they retain 40% of his rights, and acquiring the remaining share would cost around €7.2 million. Other options include a potential sale for profit, a loan arrangement, or negotiating with Real Betis for a cooperative deal. The decision will also depend on coach Hansi Flick’s assessment of the squad for the upcoming season.
- •Mallorca's relegation lowers Virgili's release clause to €12 million.
- •Barcelona retains 40% of Virgili's rights.
- •Acquiring the rest of Virgili's rights would cost about €7.2 million.
- •Barcelona may consider a loan or a sale for profit.
- •Negotiations with Real Betis could lead to a mutually beneficial agreement.
- 8:40 AMYahoo Sports — The four options Barcelona have as Mallorca’s relegation opens door for Jan Virgili move – report
"Barcelona could soon be forced to make an important decision regarding Jan Virgili for several reasons.As reported before, Barcelona officials met with the winger’s representatives at the Ciutat Esp...
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