Barcelona sells Jofre Torrents to Ajax amid Rodri transfer talks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 8:08 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Jofre Torrents, a La Masia product, has joined Ajax from Barcelona on a four-year deal. This transfer follows Ajax's acquisition of Marc-André ter Stegen on loan, indicating a strong collaboration between the clubs. Torrents, who won La Liga last season with Barcelona, will compete for playing time in a revamped Ajax squad under coach Míchel. Barcelona is also preparing for the arrival of Rodri, expected to finalize an $88.6 million transfer from Manchester City soon. The La Liga champions aim to secure their third consecutive league title when their campaign begins on August 23.
- •Jofre Torrents leaves Barcelona for Ajax in a permanent deal.
- •Torrents has signed a four-year contract after winning La Liga.
- •Barcelona anticipates Rodri's transfer from Manchester City.
- •Ajax aims for a successful season under new coach Míchel.
- •La Liga campaign starts for Barcelona on August 23.
- 8:08 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona send second La Liga champion to Ajax as Rodri signing nears
"Barcelona and Ajax have agreed to a second move this window, with La Masia product Jofre Torrents having now switched Camp Nou for the Johan Cruyff Arena, as Barca await the arrival of Rodri
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