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Jorge Mendes arrives in Barcelona for meetings regarding players

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 10:25 AM

Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Jorge Mendes arrives in Barcelona for meetings regarding players

Summary

Jorge Mendes arrived in Barcelona on September 14 for a brief visit focused on players Alejandro Balde and Lamine Yamal. While the transfer window is closed, Mendes' strong ties with the club may lead to discussions about Balde's limited playing time under Hansi Flick. Balde expressed a desire to remain at Barcelona and improve his situation, whereas Yamal is thriving and is cited as a Ballon d'Or contender. Mendes' visit is expected to last only a few hours, but could still facilitate important conversations due to his relationship with the club.

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By the Numbers

•Mendes arrived in Barcelona on September 14.
•Meetings are focused on Alejandro Balde and Lamine Yamal.
•Balde seeks to improve his playing time after a slow start this season.
•Yamal is performing well and is a Ballon d'Or contender.
•Mendes' visit includes other commitments and could spur unexpected discussions.

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10:25 AMYahoo Sports — Jorge Mendes set to arrive in Barcelona with out-of-favour defender’s situation on the agenda

What they're saying

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The transfer window may be closed, but superagent Jorge Mendes remains closely involved in FC Barcelona’s affairs. The Portuguese representative is due to arrive in the Catalan capital today for a b...
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