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'Show me they want me' - will World Cup hero Torres stay at Barcelona?

'Show me they want me' - will World Cup hero Torres stay at Barcelona?

Summary

Ferran Torres, a key player for Spain's World Cup-winning team, faces uncertainty about his future at Barcelona despite being under contract until 2027. He hinted he might leave if the club does not show strong interest in keeping him, while Barcelona remains calm and plans to discuss his future when pre-season training begins.

Key Facts

  • Ferran Torres scored the winning goal in extra time for Spain in the World Cup final.
  • He has a contract with Barcelona until June 2027.
  • Torres said Barcelona needs to "show me they want me" to continue with the club.
  • The forward participated in a promotional tour in the U.S. and made comments that increased speculation about his transfer.
  • Barcelona was calm about the situation and planned talks with Torres upon his return to training in August.
  • Torres was not a regular starter last season but scored 21 goals in 49 appearances.
  • Barcelona aims to extend his contract without a large salary raise to stay within financial rules.
  • Formal contract talks may be delayed until September, after the transfer window closes.
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