Barcelona to profit from potential Sergiño Dest transfer amid World Cup success

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Last updated Jul 3, 2026

Barcelona to profit from potential Sergiño Dest transfer amid World Cup success
Summary

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.

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  • 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.
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The defender may move which could earn his former side a windfall.

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