Heading to Barcelona, Ferran Torres Will Undergo a Medical Test

DBasia.news – Barcelona made a breakthrough at the beginning of the 2022 winter transfer market. The Blaugrana brought in Manchester City striker, Ferran Torres.

Since the arrival of Xavi Hernandez behind the wheel of Barcelona, Ferran Torres has been a top target in the transfer market. The ability of the player to appear in many positions and sufficient knowledge of Spanish football are two of the reasons.

In addition, Barcelona does need a new striker. After the departure of Sergio Aguero, Barca’s midfield options are minimal. Barcelona looks too relying on Memphis Depay.

The good news, Torres is also interested in returning to play in Spain. Therefore, Barca just reached an agreement with Manchester City.

After a series of negotiations, Fabrizio Romano confirmed Barca and Man City had reached an agreement. Both camps agree Torres is valued at 55 million euros with bonuses reaching 10 million euros.

Ferran Torres will sign a five-year contract with Barcelona in the coming hours. Torres will also be Barcelona’s first signing of the Xavi era.

Ferran Torres is scheduled to undergo a medical today. Barcelona is making an official statement to be released with Manchester City.

In addition, Barca are also working with Ferran Torres’ agent to take care of the arrival protocol in Spain. Understandably, the protocol for entering and exiting countries is being tightened after the Omicron variant developed in Europe.

Manchester City brought Ferran Torres from Velancia for a fee of 28 million euros in the summer of 2020. The 21-year-old striker has appeared in 43 matches with a record of 16 goals and four assists.