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FC Barcelona News: 16 October 2024

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A round-up of the latest Barcelona news and rumors

FC Barcelona present the 125th Anniversary poster, a Miquel Barceló creation - FC Barcelona
Tuesday saw artist Miquel Barceló joined by FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta and 125th Anniversary Commissioner David Carabén to reveal the Club’s 125th Anniversary poster, marking the start of this year’s activities to celebrate the Club’s landmark moment.

Spain 3-0 Serbia | UEFA Nations League 2025 | UEFA.com
The De la Fuente machine keeps rolling on. Hard work but deeply satisfying for the EURO holders and reigning Nations League champions. Serbia were solid and self-confident, but couldn't match La Roja's willingness to keep probing, pressing and add two moments of magic from Morata and Baena, to Laporte's 'it's-what-I-do' back-post header.

Poland 3-3 Croatia | UEFA Nations League 2025 | UEFA.com
A thriller in Warsaw ends in a draw. Six goals, a red card, and major momentum swings. Both sides will be disappointed not to have won, but pleased to have left with something as they both endured tough stretches.

Sergiño Dest: Ex-Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández was dishonest - ESPN
Sergiño Dest has said former Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández was not honest with him after leaving the club for PSV Eindhoven on a permanent deal earlier this year. The 23-year-old joined Barça from Ajax in 2020 when Ronald Koeman was still the manager but found first-team opportunities hard to come by after Xavi was appointed in 2021.

Barcelona hoping to tie up three big renewals in next year - future of Frenkie de Jong in doubt - Football España
Barcelona may have been relatively restricted in their transfer movements this summer, but with several key contracts to negotiate, there may not be too much in the way of big spending next summer. While President Joan Laporta has set his sights on a lofty goal in Erling Haaland, in-house the sporting directorate has identified three priorities.

Barcelona fearing complicated contract situation with Frenkie de Jong - Football España
De Jong’s relations with Barcelona over the last two years have gradually deteriorated. Despite having a contract offer on the table for several months, he has not issued a response – this continues to cause great concern with Can Barca. If he continues to hold out on answering until next summer, there is a strong chance that he is looked to be sold.

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick halts move for midfielder - Football España
At the end of last season it seemed clear that Barcelona would prioritise central midfield as one of their key areas to strengthen, with many feeling they were yet to address the departure of Sergio Busquets properly. The club were along the same lines of thinking, but manager Hansi Flick is not.

Barcelona Sporting Director has two Chelsea talents on his radar - Football España
Barcelona only signed Dani Olmo and Pau Victor this summer for money, and the salary limit situation again was the most decisive factor in their transfer window. They had planned to go for a midfielder, and were already looking at potential options for January, before manager Hansi Flick intervened.



Source: barcablaugranes.com

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