Girona remains hopeful for Brian Farinas despite Barcelona's decision delay

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Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Girona remains hopeful for Brian Farinas despite Barcelona's decision delay
Summary

FC Barcelona continues to assess the future of 20-year-old midfielder Brian Farinas amid an injury to Frenkie de Jong. Initially close to a transfer to Girona, negotiations were paused after Hansi Flick sought to evaluate Farinas during pre-season training. Girona's sporting director Deco has been in discussions with Farinas’ agent regarding the best path forward for the player, who is under contract until 2028. The situation remains fluid as further evaluations are expected during Barcelona's training camp in England.

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  • Barcelona paused Farinas' transfer to Girona due to De Jong's injury
  • Hansi Flick wants to assess Farinas during pre-season
  • Girona is willing to wait for Barcelona's decision
  • Farinas impressed with Barça Atletic last season
  • Discussions between Deco and the player's agent are ongoing
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  • 7:25 AMYahoo SportsGirona continue to wait for Barcelona to decide on La Masia midfield starlet’s future
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