The Barcelona Commercial Court has apparently rejected an appeal by FC Barcelona once morest a LaLiga decision to annul midfielder Gavi’s contract. report that Sport and Sports world consistent.
Barça had extended Gavi’s contract until 2026 in mid-September last year, but were then unable to register the 18-year-old with the league due to the club’s financial constraints.
Barcelona’s appeal once morest this decision has now apparently not been upheld. Officially, Gavi, who has long been a top performer in Xavi’s team, will remain a player on the reserve team.
Reportedly, Gavi might leave Barcelona on a free transfer in the summer should the Blaugrana fail to cut their payroll costs and officially register the youngster in LaLiga by July 1 at the latest. Because Gavi’s old contract expires in the summer.
However, the Catalans haven’t given up on keeping Gavi at the club just yet. According to reports, Barça is planning a new appeal.
According to media reports, English clubs such as Manchester City, Liverpool FC and Chelsea FC in particular should closely monitor Gavi’s situation.
Barcelona now have 20 days to appeal LaLiga’s decision once more to the Barcelona Provincial Court.