As Barcelona put together for the summer time switch window, they’re preserving an in depth eye on a few of their former gamers who might assist the membership profit financially on account of future sell-on clauses inserted in agreements whereas parting methods with them.
One such participant occurs to be Jean-Clair Todibo, who is about to safe a everlasting switch to the Premier League this summer time.
€8 million within the bag for Barcelona
As reported by , Todibo is about to deliver Barcelona a big monetary enhance this summer time. The French central defender, who spent the previous season on mortgage at West Ham from OGC Good, will quickly signal completely with the English membership.
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West Ham can pay the €40 million purchase choice that was agreed upon within the mortgage deal. When Barça offered Todibo to Good in 2021, they retained 20 % of any future switch payment.
This clause now entitles the Catalans to obtain €8 million from the switch to West Ham.
Set to affix West Ham completely. (Photograph by Shaun Botterill/Getty Pictures)
Todibo initially joined Barcelona from Toulouse through the remaining days of the 2019 winter switch window for simply €1 million. Nonetheless, he failed to ascertain himself within the squad and went on a sequence of loans to Schalke 04, Benfica, and eventually Good.
The French membership ultimately activated an €8.5 million buy clause to accumulate him completely.
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The loans in Germany and Portugal had already introduced in a mixed €3.5 million. Altogether, Barcelona had generated €12 million from the participant earlier than this newest sale, which brings the whole to €20 million.
Additionally it is value noting that Barcelona have already confirmed the sale of Alex Valle to Italian facet Como, who paid the €6 million launch clause for the left-back.
In the meantime, the membership is monitoring potential extra revenue from the doable transfers of Estanis Pedrola, at the moment negotiating a transfer to Bologna.