Barcelona considers options for Ter Stegen amid goalkeeping shake-up
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 11:10 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Barcelona is facing challenges in resolving Marc-Andre ter Stegen's future as the club finalizes its goalkeeping hierarchy. With Joan Garcia set to be the starting goalkeeper and Wojciech Szczęsny serving as backup, Ter Stegen's status has shifted from a key player to a potential departure. The club is exploring options such as a loan deal or a mutual contract termination, though both scenarios may involve financial challenges. Ajax has expressed interest in Ter Stegen, contingent on his fitness and salary. Discussions regarding his future are ongoing as Barcelona navigates the summer transfer market.
- •Barcelona has confirmed its goalkeeping hierarchy for next season.
- •Joan Garcia is viewed as the future starting goalkeeper.
- •Ter Stegen's high salary and fitness concerns complicate potential transfers.
- •Ajax has shown interest in acquiring Ter Stegen.
- •Barcelona may consider a loan or contract termination if no transfer occurs.
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"Barcelona know who their goalkeepers will be next season, which is why finding a solution for Marc-Andre ter Stegen is proving to be a massive headache.It has been known for a while that the German go...
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