Barcelona explores €10m Azzedine Ounahi transfer amid De Jong injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Barcelona is considering a transfer for Azzedine Ounahi from Girona following an injury to Frenkie de Jong. Medical tests revealed that de Jong has a torn medial collateral ligament in his right knee, leaving him potentially sidelined until November. This injury has prompted Barcelona to seek midfield cover, particularly as Marc Casadó's potential departure could further increase the need for reinforcements. Ounahi, available for around €10 million, could be an affordable option amidst the club's financial constraints. Barcelona aims to decide on pursuing a deal for Ounahi in the coming days.
- •De Jong faces a lengthy recovery from a knee injury.
- •Barcelona is exploring options to replace de Jong.
- •Ounahi is being considered due to Girona's relegation.
- •Real Betis is also interested in signing Ounahi.
- •A decision on Ounahi is expected soon.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona Weigh €10m Ounahi Move After De Jong Knee Injury
"Barcelona are considering a move for Girona’s Morocco international midfielder Azzedine Ounahi as they assess options to cover for Frenkie de Jong, according to Mundo Deportivo. The Dutch midfielder...
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