{"id":5179,"date":"2022-01-08T15:11:32","date_gmt":"2022-01-08T20:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/01\/08\/barcelona-chief-provides-update-on-ferran-torres-reigistration\/"},"modified":"2022-01-08T15:11:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-08T20:11:32","slug":"barcelona-chief-provides-update-on-ferran-torres-reigistration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/01\/08\/barcelona-chief-provides-update-on-ferran-torres-reigistration\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona chief provides update on Ferran Torres\u2019 reigistration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rafael Yuste, Vice President at Spanish giants FC Barcelona, has this evening provided an update on the club\u2019s efforts to register Ferran Torres for action.<\/p>\n<h2>Torres secured<\/h2>\n<p>The subject of transfers has of course taken its place front and centre when it comes to developments at the Camp Nou over recent weeks.<\/p>\n<p>This comes as new boss Xavi Hernandez is finally afforded his first opportunity to put a personal stamp on the playing squad in the Catalan capital, by means of the January transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>A whole host of Blaugrana stars have been tipped for exits, including the likes of Marc-Andre <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/newcastle-united\/launch-bid-barcelona-star-marc-andre-ter-stegen-stumbling-block\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ter Stegen<\/a>, Samuel\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sport.es\/en\/news\/barca\/offers-arriving-for-umtiti-to-leave-barcelona-in-january-window-12576097\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Umtiti<\/a>\u00a0and even star midfielder Frenkie\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.ie\/sport\/football\/8045405\/manchester-united-frenkie-de-jong-quit-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">de Jong<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On the incomings front, meanwhile, the headline news has, of course, come in the form of the big-money arrival of Manchester City talent Ferran Torres:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Ferran Torres is ours until 2\ufe0f\u20e30\ufe0f\u20e32\ufe0f\u20e37\ufe0f\u20e3!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FCBarcelona\/status\/1475826367677616130?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 28, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Coutinho not enough<\/h2>\n<p>Despite his signing having now been made official a full two weeks ago, however, Torres is yet to make his Barcelona bow.<\/p>\n<p>This comes owing to a pair of factors, first a bout of Covid-19, but, even more significantly, the fact that the versatile wide-man is yet to be registered for La Liga action.<\/p>\n<p>The Blaugrana, to this point, have been unable to make their latest addition available to boss Xavi, owing to the club\u2019s bloated wage bill.<\/p>\n<p>It was hoped that the loan departure of Philippe Coutinho to Aston Villa, made official on Friday, would open up the sufficient space required to add Torres\u2019 salary to their books, but, evidently, this has not proven the case.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1635689\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1635689\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1635689\" src=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1357334371-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Barcelona chief provides update on Ferran Torres\u2019 reigistration\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1357334371-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1357334371-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1357334371-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1357334371-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1357334371-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1357334371-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1357334371-910x607.jpg 910w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1635689\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BARCELONA, SPAIN \u2013 DECEMBER 04: Phillipe Coutinho of FC Barcelona with the ball during the La Liga Santander match between FC Barcelona and Real Betis at Camp Nou on December 04, 2021 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Pedro Salado\/Quality Sport Images\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Speaking to the press ahead of the club\u2019s La Liga meeting with Granada this evening, Barca Vice President Rafa Yuste was drawn on Torres\u2019 situation.<\/p>\n<p>And the Blaugrana chief went on to confirm that further sales will be needed before the Spanish international can be registered, with all at the club hard at work to assure that the process is finalised \u2018as soon as possible\u2019:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"es\">Rafa Yuste sobre la inscripci\u00f3n de Ferran Torres tras la salida de Coutinho:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHacen falta m\u00e1s salidas. Estamos trabajando y, en este caso, los profesionales del club para que esto se haga en un plazo lo m\u00e1s breve posible\u201d.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LaCasaDelF%C3%BAtbol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LaCasaDelF\u00fatbol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VbZZ4liJBs\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/VbZZ4liJBs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 F\u00fatbol en Movistar+ (@MovistarFutbol) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MovistarFutbol\/status\/1479867888483905546?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/live-streaming-match-previews\/granada-vs-barcelona-live-streaming-watch-la-liga-online\/\">Granada vs Barcelona live streaming: Watch La Liga online<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/news\/transfers\/barcelona-secure-2nd-january-signing-as-youth-movement-continues\/\">Youth FC in Catalonia; Barcelona secure 2nd signing of January transfer window<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Rafael Yuste, Vice President at Spanish giants FC Barcelona, has this evening provided an update on the club\u2019s efforts to register Ferran Torres for action. Torres secured The subject of transfers has of course taken its place front and centre when it comes to developments at the Camp Nou over recent weeks. 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