Debt-burdened Barcelona has spent billions on global stars such as Robert Lewandowski and Ravenha – having sold everything from future television revenues to production company stakes to make the signings possible.
Bottom line?
0-0 in the opening match of the Spanish League at home against Rayo Vallecano.
It’s been an eventful summer in Barcelona to say the least.
Despite billions in debt, the club, among other things, through sales of future television revenue and parts of its digital production company, financed a major rebuilding of the team.
Rebuild where you love the stars Robert LewandowskiRavenha, Frank Casey, Andreas Christensen and Jules Conde are signed.
This brings the total bill to nearly two billion crowns.
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At the last second, after a lot of back and forth, Barcelona also managed to score all of their new recruits (except Jules Conde) for Saturday. leaguePremier vs Rayo Vallecano.
But despite both Lewandowski and Ravenha from the start, Barcelona have not succeeded in what they failed to achieve last year.
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I kept zero again
“The Lightning from Valecas” won both matches with Barcelona last season 1-0. And although they couldn’t make progress in Saturday’s league opener, Andoni Iraola’s men kept a clean sheet this time as well.
This is despite Barcelona throwing stars such as Ansu Fati, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Frenkie de Jong and Franck Kessie in their pursuit, which lasted more than 90 minutes plus nine minutes of overtime.
In the final minutes of extra time, they were chasing a lower player on the field after Sergio Busquets was sent off for a second yellow card.