
The Spanish club Barcelona revealed its final position regarding the return of Porto midfielder Nico Gonzalez during the upcoming summer transfer period, and despite the player’s brilliance in the current season, the Catalan club decided not to activate the buyback clause.
Nico had moved from Barcelona to Porto last summer in a deal worth 8 million euros, with a clause allowing the Spanish club to return him for 30 million euros until June 2025, but According to what was reported by the Spanish newspaper "Sport", Barcelona decided not to activate this clause next summer.
Since the beginning of the season, Nico Gonzalez has proven his worth with Porto, where he participated In 23 matches, he scored 4 goals and made as many assists, which made him the focus of attention of many major European clubs, such as Liverpool and Aston Villa. However, the Portuguese club has not received any official offer yet.”
As next summer approaches, Barcelona owns 40% of the percentage of selling Nico Gonzalez to any other club, which gives it an opportunity to benefit from the deal financially if Porto decides to sell it.