Barcelona to profit from potential Sergiño Dest transfer amid World Cup success
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 3:00 AM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
FC Barcelona could earn up to 5 million euros from a future transfer of Sergiño Dest, who is helping the USA advance in the FIFA World Cup. Dest, currently a starter for the US team, has been linked with a move to Bayer Leverkusen, with discussions centered around a 25 million euro fee. The agreement would see Barcelona receive a 20% sell-on fee due to their previous ownership of the player. The United States recently defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 in the round of 32, with Dest playing a significant role.
- •Sergiño Dest has been a key player for the USA in the World Cup.
- •Barcelona holds a 20% sell-on fee for Dest's transfer.
- •Bayer Leverkusen is reportedly close to signing Dest from PSV Eindhoven.
- •The USA won their round of 32 match against Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0.
- •Dest's current club PSV Eindhoven is negotiating a transfer fee of 25 million euros.
- 3:00 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona could profit off USA star Sergiño Dest transfer
"The defender may move which could earn his former side a windfall.
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