Premier League rivals chase Portugal star with Barcelona sell-on clause
Barcelona may very well be in line for an elevated money increase this summer time if Sporting CP promote Francisco Trincao forward of the 2025/26 season.
Regardless of struggling to make an influence in his time in Catalonia, since making a everlasting switch together with a league title win in 2024.
That has attracted switch curiosity from additional afield, together with his present contract working till 2026, however there was no agency progress on an extension within the Portuguese capital.
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Sporting CP have set out their place to retain him, through a number of makes an attempt to increase his contract in latest months, however this summer time is their last likelihood to safe a switch price.
A Premier League transfer seems to be the probably possibility for Trincao, with a double hyperlink to Manchester, through both former boss Ruben Amorim at Manchester United, or ex-sporting director Hugo Viana at Manchester Metropolis.
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as Pep Guardiola seems to remould his squad for the 2025/26 marketing campaign.
Nevertheless, any potential exit is not going to be easy, as a result of phrases of his unique transfer to Lisbon from Barcelona, as a part of a €7m deal, with La Blaugrana retaining a 50% promote on clause over any doable exit.
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Studies from point out United are ready to outbid Metropolis, to seal a reunion with Amorim at Previous Trafford, and pay above his €50m launch clause at Sporting CP.
Barcelona will proceed to look at on with curiosity because the marketing campaign winds to a conclusion, and a bidding warfare in Manchester would profit their funds, and usher in a possible €25m sum.
That cash might be added to Hansi Flick’s switch finances to spend this summer time as a part of the membership’s 1:1 coverage over signing gamers from earnings generated.