Barcelona have accomplished the signing of FC Copenhagen winger Roony Bardghji for an preliminary payment of round €2 million ($2.35m), the membership introduced on Monday.
Bardghji, who flew into Barcelona over the weekend and met his teammates for the primary time on Sunday, has a signed a contract till 2029.
The cope with Copenhagen additionally contains performance-related add-ons, whereas they may even be due a share of any future switch Bardghji is concerned in.
Bardghji’s contract with the Danish facet was resulting from expire in December, which is why they’ve agreed a comparatively low payment with Barça.
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The 19-year-old will participate in preseason with Hansi Flick’s first staff and is anticipated to go on the membership’s tour of Asia later this month earlier than a last choice is made on the place he’ll play subsequent season.
A membership supply stated the Catalan facet view Bardghji as a signing for the long run however one who might additionally have an effect within the short-term, though minutes with the membership’s reserve staff, within the fourth tier of Spanish soccer, haven’t been dominated out.
Stories have additionally advised a number of LaLiga sides have expressed an curiosity in taking the teenager on mortgage.
Bardghji, who was born in Kuwait to Syrian mother and father and has Swedish nationality, burst onto the scene two years in the past within the Champions League however noticed his progress curtailed by an ACL harm.
He scored 11 objectives, together with one in Copenhagen’s shock 4-3 victory over Manchester United in Europe, in 2023-24 earlier than getting injured in Could of 2024.
After 10 months on the sidelines, he returned to motion in March of this yr and subsequently made six appearances within the Danish Superliga earlier than the tip of the marketing campaign.