Barcelona have accomplished the signing of Germany ahead Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund.
The deal is value an preliminary £19million, with an extra £6m in performance-related add-ons. Dortmund can even obtain a proportion of any future revenue Barcelona make ought to Adeyemi be offered.
The 24-year-old turns into Barcelona’s second signing of the summer season following the arrival of England winger Anthony Gordon from Newcastle.
Head coach Hansi Flick was instrumental in bringing Adeyemi to Camp Nou, having beforehand handed the ahead his senior Germany debut throughout his time accountable for the nationwide staff.
Adeyemi provides versatility to Barcelona’s assault, with the power to play throughout all three ahead positions.
He leaves Dortmund after 4 seasons, having joined the Bundesliga membership from RB Salzburg in 2022. Throughout his time in Germany, he scored 36 objectives in 146 appearances throughout all competitions.
Regardless of strengthening their frontline with the additions of Adeyemi and Gordon, Barcelona are nonetheless anticipated to pursue one other striker earlier than the switch window closes.
The membership’s present attacking choices additionally embody Lamine Yamal, Raphinha and Ferran Torres.