Barcelona might rake in hundreds of thousands as Premier League giants eye former winger – report

Francisco Trincao is about to be one of many hottest names in the summertime switch market, which is able to come as music to the ears of his former membership, FC Barcelona.

The 25-year-old has racked up 9 targets and 15 assists from 43 video games in all competitions for Sporting CP this season whereas his performances for the Portuguese nationwide staff of late have been top-notch as effectively.

As such, it’s anticipated that Sporting will wrestle to retain Trincao past this season as a result of rising curiosity from main golf equipment, with Barcelona holding an in depth eye on the scenario.

Barcelona on discover

Now, in response to SPORT, Jorge Mendes, Trincao’s agent, not too long ago met with Barcelona president Joan Laporta and director Deco to debate the participant’s scenario and gauge the membership’s plans concerning his future.

Barcelona initially loaned Trincao to Sporting, receiving €3 million for the mortgage and an extra €7 million for 50% of the participant’s rights.

Trincao might assist Barcelona land hundreds of thousands. (Picture by Carlos Rodrigues/Getty Photographs)

The Catalans have the choice to purchase him again till 2026 for €20-25 million, however they’ve knowledgeable Mendes they won’t set off that choice this summer time.

As an alternative, the Blaugrana are relying on a profitable sale, which might permit them to pocket 50% of the switch payment.

Premier League golf equipment eager

Given his performances, Trincao is attracting widespread curiosity, primarily from the Premier League.

Manchester United have made the choice to go after him. In any case, Ruben Amorim beforehand coached the winger at Sporting Braga after which introduced him again to Sporting CP.

The Manchester United supervisor has unwavering religion in Trincao’s talents and is eager to reunite with him at Outdated Trafford. Nevertheless, the Crimson Devils should not the one membership within the race.

Newcastle United and Arsenal have expressed curiosity, whereas Manchester Metropolis might quickly be part of the competitors. Their new sporting director, Hugo Viana, was answerable for signing Trincao for Sporting CP years in the past and is understood to be a giant admirer of the participant.

Trincao might thus ship a major revenue to the Blaugrana – an consequence that may very well be pivotal for the membership’s summer time enterprise amid contemporary Truthful Play issues.