Overview
- Barcelona president Joan Laporta confirmed the club will present Karim Adeyemi on Wednesday.
- Media reports say Adeyemi has been in Barcelona since last week and has already passed a medical ahead of the unveiling.
- The widely reported deal structure lists a €22 million base fee with up to €9 million in performance bonuses and a 35% sell-on clause for Borussia Dortmund.
- Borussia Dortmund coach Niko Kovac publicly bade Adeyemi farewell and the selling club has not specified how it will allocate any transfer income.
- Adeyemi is a 24-year-old German international with 11 caps who knows coach Hansi Flick from national team call-ups and whose Dortmund spell was marked by frequent injuries and off-field reports that could affect expectations of his impact at Barcelona.