Crucial update on Messi, Griezmann exit links, new signing announced: Latest Barca transfer round-up with probability ratings

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Crucial update on Messi, Griezmann exit links, new signing announced: Latest Barca transfer round-up with probability ratings

Barcelona have been doing some shrewd business in the transfer market this summer.

The club have already witnessed the departures of six players, while 4 players have penned deals with Barca. That includes the much-talked-about Memphis Depay and Sergio Aguero.

However, the rumour mill is still awash with potential ins and outs of Barcelona this summer.

Here's a round-up of all the major transfer businesses happening around the club lately.

INS

Dani Olmo. Rumours linking the RB Leipzig attacking midfielder to Barcelona are by no means subsiding.

It is believed that Real Madrid are also interested in his signature following his impressive performances for Spain at Euro 2020.

Probability rating: 35%

Aymeric Laporte. Manchester City are not interested in letting Laporte leave the Etihad unless a sizeable offer arrives.

The Spaniard is unlikely to leave the English Champions this summer, as per multiple reports in England.

Probability rating: 10%

Yusuf Demir. Barcelona have announced the signing of another creative midfielder - time Demir joins us from Rapid Vienna, where he's a first-team player.

The teenager is famed for his vision and ability to press. He will play for Barca B next season.

Probability rating: Done deal!

OUTS

Umtiti. Barcelona are working on trimming their wage bill ahead of the new season and the Frenchman could well be on his way.

Probability of leaving: 40%

Messi. Our captain is nowhere a new contract as of yet, despite rumours.

La Liga president has commented on the issue stating Messi may not be a registered La Liga player next season. Laporta has remained coy on the saga too.

Meanwhile, Manchester City and PSG are monitoring the entire situation as Messi is currently a free agent.

Probability of staying: 90%

Coutinho. The former Liverpool man is back to fitness but his future seems away from Barca.

Probability of leaving: 60%

Sergi Roberto. Inter Milan have been the only team showing interest in Roberto. But the Italians have cooled their interest lately.

All that stands between Roberto and a Barca stay now is the small matter of a pay cut.

Probability of staying: 80%

Pjanic. The former Juventus man wants to head back Turin and it's believed that he's in the final stages of his departure.

Probability of leaving: 85%

Puig. Barcelona do not want to sell or loan the youngster, despite Koeman not handing him enough minutes last season.

The club hopes that Puig can prove himself to Koeman this term.

Probability of staying: 95%

What's changed since that rumour surfaced is that no credible source has picked it up.

Probability of leaving: 20%

AuthorKingsley_SourceTribuna.com
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