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Barcelona players surprised by Ferran Torres' PSG transfer handling

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Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Barcelona players surprised by Ferran Torres' PSG transfer handling

Summary

Ferran Torres' expected move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain has raised eyebrows among his teammates. Reports indicate that several players were taken aback by how Torres managed the transfer discussions, stating he did not share his intentions during the summer or even while they were in contact during the World Cup. The forward has received permission to skip training as he finalizes details on a deal valued at €50 million, with an additional €5 million in potential variables. As the situation unfolds, Torres' lack of communication has seemingly created tension within the squad as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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Status Watch

•Ferran Torres set to move from Barcelona to PSG.
•His transfer deal could total €55 million including variables.
•Torres' teammates reportedly confused by his lack of communication.
•He has been allowed to skip training to finalize the move.
•The situation has created tension in the Barcelona dressing room.

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8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona players ‘surprised’ by Ferran Torres’ handling of PSG transfer

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Ferran Torres’ expected departure from Barcelona has taken an unexpected turn, with the forward’s imminent move to Paris Saint-Germain reportedly causing some tension inside the dressing room.The ...
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