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Fabrizio Romano denies Gavi's potential €55m transfer to Manchester United

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 7:00 AM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Fabrizio Romano denies Gavi's potential €55m transfer to Manchester United

Summary

Fabrizio Romano dismissed rumors linking Barcelona midfielder Gavi to a €55 million transfer to Manchester United. Speculation arose as Barcelona seeks to navigate financial pressures and deepen their midfield competition. Romano emphasized that both Gavi and Barcelona view his future at the club positively. Discussions for a new contract for Gavi may take place in the coming months, according to Romano. The situation reflects ongoing adjustments in Barcelona’s squad strategy with Rodri's recent signing.

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By the Numbers

•Romano calls transfer links to Manchester United 'nonsense'
•Barcelona exploring financial strategies amid squad changes
•Gavi is not expected to leave amid midfield competition
•Potential contract discussions for Gavi may begin soon

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7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona fan-favourite’s €55m Manchester United transfer links have no basis – Romano

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Rumours gathered pace quickly: Barcelona needed money, Rodri was arriving, competition in midfield was increasing and Gavi had suddenly emerged as a possible sacrifice.Manchester United were even link...
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