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Barcelona Near Free-Transfer Deal for Bernardo Silva

Barcelona must clear salary space to secure the move.

Overview

  • Reports from Yahoo Sports say Barcelona and Bernardo Silva have an agreement in principle that is about 80% complete.
  • Silva is prepared to take roughly a 60% pay cut from his Manchester City salary to join, according to Barça Universal.
  • Hansi Flick will only give final approval if Barcelona open midfield slots through departures.
  • Agent Jorge Mendes is driving the talks and is reported to be ready to inform Manchester City of Barcelona’s terms.
  • SPORT, via Yahoo Sports, reports Galatasaray have offered a three-year package worth up to €50 million, yet coverage indicates Silva still prefers Barcelona.