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Barca was 'pumped' $ 277 million

Published:2022-07-01 By Thanh Quý(MetaSports) Comments
Spain Nhabarca gradually escaped from the financial crisis thanks to the first television copyright package.

On June 30, Barca announced an agreement to sell 10% of La Liga television copyright to Global Investment Company Sixth Street Partners. This is the first economic lever in the resolution to sell 25% of La Liga television rights that the club member Council has just passed on June 16.

Barca has another leverage: selling 49, 9%trading goods associated with the club. Project, the La Liga army can collect 623 million dollars from these two deals.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta said: "We are taking necessary measures to stabilize the club's finances. Sixth Street Partner is an investor with rich experience in media and sports and loves football."

Barca sank deeply into the financial crisis because the debt of more than $ 1 billion was left since former chairman Josep Bartomeu. The club's revenue also dropped sharply in two years of Covid-19 pandemic. In the previous summer, to reduce costs, Laporta had to release Lionel Messi and lent Atletico Madrid Antoine Griezmann.

With the pouring of money back, barca has provided a new contract in July, the guard of Frank Kessie and Central defender to protect the Andreensen who is most likely to join Camp Nou in Camp Nou in accord from Milan and Chelsea. Barca can also buy a caravan Robert Lewandowski from Bayern at half a million.

In the opposite direction, Barcelona released full-back Danny Alves and striker Luke De Jong. In addition, the club are still in talks to sell midfielder Frankie De Jong to Manchester United.

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