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Barcelona proposes €2 million salary for Manchester United target JJ Gabriel

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 8:50 AM

Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Barcelona proposes €2 million salary for Manchester United target JJ Gabriel

Summary

On October 17, 2026, Barcelona officially submitted a proposal to sign Manchester United prospect JJ Gabriel, offering a three-year contract worth €2 million plus bonuses. The 16-year-old Gabriel is currently training in Barcelona, free to leave United despite club attempts to retain him. Real Madrid is also pursuing Gabriel, reportedly prepared to exceed Barcelona’s terms with an offer surpassing €10 million. The competition between the La Liga rivals intensifies as both clubs vie for Gabriel’s signature, with recent reports indicating that Real Madrid remains slightly ahead in the race for the young talent.

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By the Numbers

•Barcelona aims to sign JJ Gabriel with a €2 million salary offer.
•Gabriel is currently training in Barcelona while weighing his options.
•Real Madrid is leading in the pursuit with a higher compensation proposal.
•United threatens legal action to keep Gabriel from signing elsewhere.
•The upcoming weeks are crucial for the resolution of Gabriel's future.

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8:50 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona submit official proposal for Real Madrid transfer target with €2m salary offer

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Real Madrid and Barcelona have competed for the services of several young talents over the years, with Arda Guler being one notable example who snubbed the Catalans for Real Madrid.In recent weeks, bo...
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