{"id":23658,"date":"2022-07-15T12:00:41","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T16:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/07\/15\/sergino-dest-speaks-out-over-barcelona-future\/"},"modified":"2022-07-15T12:00:41","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T16:00:41","slug":"sergino-dest-speaks-out-over-barcelona-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/07\/15\/sergino-dest-speaks-out-over-barcelona-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Sergino Dest speaks out over Barcelona future"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<hr>\n<p>Barcelona star Sergino Dest has, on Friday, provided a fresh insight into his future with the club.<\/p>\n<p>Dest\u2019s place at the Camp Nou, of course, had been cast into doubt across the summer to date. Fresh off something of a hit and miss campaign, the 2nd half of which saw him often lose out to an aging Dani Alves, the United States international was tipped to move on, having failed to convince boss Xavi Hernandez of his place in the Blaugrana\u2019s long-term plans.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the media earlier today, it therefore came as little surprise when the subject of his long-term prospects in Catalunya was put to Dest himself.<\/p>\n<p>The versatile full-back, though, was quick to shut down any and all transfer speculation, in assuring that he will \u2018definitely stay here\u2019.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">? Dest to ESPN: \u201cI\u2019m happy at this club, and I will definitely stay here\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Transfers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Transfers<\/a> ????<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Reshad Rahman \u2706 (@ReshadRahman_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ReshadRahman_\/status\/1547864542717173761?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere on the personnel front at the Camp Nou, Dest has today been officially joined by a new addition to Xavi\u2019s ranks.<\/p>\n<p>The latest high-profile player to have taken his talents to Barcelona? Raphinha.<\/p>\n<p>On the back of months of rampant speculation, the powers that be in the Catalan capital finally struck a definitive deal with their Leeds United counterparts earlier this week, with Raphinha, in turn, having been unveiled as a Blaugrana player on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The move, it is understood, has set Barca back an upfront fee in the region of \u20ac58 million, followed by a series of add-ons totalling a potential \u20ac10 million.<\/p>\n<p>The Brazilian international, for his part, has put pen to paper on a contract through the summer of 2027.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Leeds United can confirm Raphinha has today completed a transfer to FC Barcelona for an undisclosed fee.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Leeds United (@LUFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LUFC\/status\/1547930258376048640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/news\/transfers\/barcelona-take-major-step-forward-for-robert-lewandowski\/\">Barcelona take major step forward for Robert Lewandowski<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/news\/barcelona-agree-less-than-80m-euro-deal-for-manchester-citys-bernardo-silva\/\">Barcelona agree \u2018less than 80m euro\u2019 deal for Manchester City\u2019s Bernardo Silva<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona star Sergino Dest has, on Friday, provided a fresh insight into his future with the club. Dest\u2019s place at the Camp Nou, of course, had been cast into doubt across the summer to date. Fresh off something of a hit and miss campaign, the 2nd half of which saw him often lose out to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[13,14],"class_list":["post-23658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","category-sport","tag-football","tag-soccer","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}