Barcelona set to gain financially from Sergi Altimira's transfer to Sporting CP

Barcelona will receive around €400,000 in training compensation from Sergi Altimira’s expected transfer to Sporting CP. The Portuguese club is nearing an agreement with Real Betis for Altimira, a former La Masia player, in a deal reportedly valued at €18 million plus variables. Although the amount is modest, it aids Barcelona amidst their financial restructuring this summer, as they face challenges in registrations and squad planning. Altimira developed his skills in Barcelona’s academy before moving to Betis in 2023, and his potential transfer underlines the ongoing value of La Masia alumni in the market.

• 5:10 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona set to receive financial boost from the transfer of former La Masia midfielder