US EditionBarcelona Agree Deal in Principle to Sign Arsenal Transfer Target
- Barcelona have reportedly come to a preliminary understanding to sign Espanyol goalkeeper Joan García during the upcoming summer transfer window.
- Barcelona intensified their pursuit amid Arsenal's longstanding interest, complicating the Gunners' earlier efforts to sign García last summer.
- García, 24, led La Liga in saves with 146 this season and proved vital to Espanyol's survival, attracting multiple elite European clubs.
- Barcelona plans to pay García’s €25 million release clause, which could rise to €30 million if he receives a Spain call-up, and intends to loan him out next season.
- García's final decision remains pending, with Espanyol urging a wise choice given Barcelona’s competition and the goalie's desire for guaranteed playing time.
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Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia has been linked with a move to Arsenal but Barcelona are keen to sign him by activating his £21million release clause after an impressive season in La Liga
Barcelona agree deal in principle to sign Arsenal transfer target
Joan Garcia looks set to leave Espanyol for city rivals Barcelona (Picture: Getty) Barcelona have reached an agreement in principle to beat Arsenal to the signing of Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia, according to reports in Spain. Garcia made his debut for Espanyol’s first-team in 2021 and has gone on to establish himself as one of the finest goalkeepers in La Liga over the last two seasons. Espanyol narrowly avoided relegation on the final day t…
Arsenal set to miss out again as Barcelona close in on €25m Garcia
Talk is growing about a €25million switch for a man linked to the Premier league, but the player himself says the truth is far from settled.Joan Garcia insists he’s still undecided on his future, despite increasing reports that the Espanyol goalkeeper has agreed terms with Barcelona ahead of a possible summer move.The 24-year-old has been one of La Liga’s breakout performers, topping the charts for saves this season and helping Espanyol narrowly…
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Joan Garcia is FC Barcelona’s preferred goalkeeper target for 2025, both for his quality and the fact that he represents an exciting market opportunity. The Read More The post Barcelona rejected a chance to sign top target in 2016 reveals ex-scout appeared first on .
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