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Gavi rejects Manchester United's £35 million offer to stay at Barcelona

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 2:50 PM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Gavi rejects Manchester United's £35 million offer to stay at Barcelona

Summary

Barcelona midfielder Gavi has turned down Manchester United's recent bid of £35 million. The player expressed his intention to remain with Barcelona and contribute to the team under coach Hansi Flick. Gavi, who joined Barcelona at age 11, aims to showcase his abilities following a challenging season aided by a serious knee injury. The interest from Manchester United comes as they seek to bolster their midfield after previously investing heavily in new players.

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By the Numbers

•Gavi rejects Manchester United's £35 million bid.
•Player intends to stay at Barcelona and prove his worth.
•Investment in midfield continues for Manchester United.
•Gavi aims to reclaim his role after a serious injury.
•Barcelona's squad depth increases with the arrival of new players.

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2:50 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona midfielder slams the door on Manchester United’s £35 million offer – report

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According to the Mirror (h/t SPORT), FC Barcelona midfielder Gavi has rejected the possibility of joining Manchester United, despite the English club’s interest in recent days. The Red Devils are lo...
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