FC Barcelona News: 24 July 2025
Thursday, 24 July 2025 at 10:18 pm
The summer transfer window is in full swing, and FC Barcelona finds itself navigating a complex web of financial realities, ambitious sporting objectives, and persistent market speculation as the 2025/26 season rapidly approaches. With just weeks remaining until the start of La Liga, the focus at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper is split between intense pre-season preparations under Head Coach Xavi Hernández and the crucial finalization of the squad that will aim to reclaim domestic supremacy and make a deeper run in the Champions League. Today, rumors continue to swirl around potential high-profile arrivals and significant departures, shaping the narrative for what promises to be a pivotal campaign.
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Central to the ongoing transfer narrative is the pursuit of a marquee defensive midfieldera position identified by the coaching staff as critical for reinforcing the team's spine. Sources close to the club suggest that negotiations for Aston Villa's Douglas Luiz are intensifyingwith Barcelona reportedly preparing a revised bid after an initial offer was deemed insufficient. Luizknown for his robust ball-winning ability and impressive passing rangeis seen as the ideal profile to provide both defensive solidity and a reliable link in midfield. HoweverVilla's valuation remains a significant hurdledemanding a fee upwards of €60 milliona figure that would necessitate further player sales for the Catalan giants. Concurrentlythe future of
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