Barcelona faces €8m fee to Manchester City if Torres extends contract

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Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Barcelona faces €8m fee to Manchester City if Torres extends contract
Summary

Ferran Torres's future with Barcelona could be uncertain as he enters the final year of his contract. If he chooses to extend, the club would be obligated to pay Manchester City €8 million due to a clause in Torres's deal. This could bring his total transfer fee to €73 million, following his initial signing in 2022. Barcelona president Joan Laporta has downplayed transfer speculation, but the club may consider selling Torres to prevent a free transfer next year. Any decision on Torres's future is expected to wait until after the World Cup.

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  • Ferran Torres is in the final year of his Barcelona contract.
  • Barcelona must pay €8 million to Manchester City if Torres extends.
  • Total transfer fee for Torres could reach €73 million.
  • Barcelona may look to sell Torres to avoid a free transfer next year.
  • Laporta downplays transfer talks as World Cup approaches.
Latest Updates
  • 10:45 AMYahoo SportsBarcelona reluctant to renew Ferran Torres contract due to €7-8m additional payment to Manchester City
  • 10:25 AMYahoo SportsBarcelona must pay €8m to Man City if Ferran Torres extends contract
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Why Barcelona have not renewed Ferran Torres’ contract has become one of the biggest talking points, and fresh details have now provided an explanation. According to The Athletic, Barcelona would h...

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