Leon Goretzka offers himself to Barcelona as free agent
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 8:15 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Former Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka has reportedly offered his services to Barcelona following the expiration of his contract. Despite his strong background, Barcelona is not currently looking to sign the 31-year-old, even amidst concerns about Frenkie de Jong's long-term injury. This situation arose as Goretzka's representatives reached out to the La Liga club, proposing a reunion with former Bayern coach Hansi Flick. The Catalan team’s decision not to pursue Goretzka comes as he remains a free agent for the 2026/27 season.
- •Goretzka's contract with Bayern Munich has expired.
- •Barcelona is not interested in signing him at this time.
- •Goretzka has yet to find a new club for the current season.
- •Frenkie de Jong is facing a long-term injury setback.
- 8:15 PMYahoo Sports — Free agent midfielder offers himself to Barcelona
"La Liga giants Barcelona have this week been offered the chance to reinforce the club’s ranks in the middle of the park, without forking over a fee.This comes after the Camp Nou brass were contacted...
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