Barcelona BLOCKED from sealing Erling Haaland transfer as crisis club told they are £120MILLION over spending limit

BARCELONA have been dealt an enormous blow of their pursuit of Erling Haaland with the disaster membership informed they’re £120MILLION over their spending restrict.

LaLiga introduced new spending limits for all 20 top-flight golf equipment on Monday.

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And Barca have been informed they have to make FOUR TIMES as a lot on participant gross sales and wage cuts than they’re allowed to spend in an enormous blow to their summer season plans.

The financially-strapped giants have been informed they’re £121m over the permitted restrict – the one membership to be pink, with rivals Actual Madrid allowed to spend as much as £622m – an enormous £743m distinction.

Beneath LaLiga’s monetary truthful play guidelines, golf equipment over the restrict should obey the 1:4 ratio to all transactions – that means they have to make 4 occasions what they spend.

For instance, ought to they spend £63m on Haaland – his rumoured launch charge – they must make a staggering £252m first.

Barcelona are hoping to money in on Antoine Griezmann and Philippe Coutinho this summer season, with the forwards on mortgage at Atletico Madrid and Aston Villa respectively.

The 2 value the membership a mixed £253m – nevertheless it’s unlikely Barca will be capable of recoup even £100m for the pair now.

Barcelona also can safe a serious money injection from sponsorship offers, with Spotify believed to be near securing naming rights for the Nou Camp.

That deal is believed to be price £240m alone.

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Nonetheless, Barca are usually not solely chasing Haaland, with the membership hopeful of preserving Adama Traore on the finish of his mortgage spell from Wolves.

Sensational reviews in Spain declare Lionel Messi’s father, Jorge, can also be in common contact with Barcelona in a determined bid to persuade the LaLiga giants to take his son again amid his disastrous spell at Paris Saint-Germain.

Messi has been subjected to boos and even graffiti calling for him to give up the membership after PSG had been eradicated from the Champions League on the expense of Actual Madrid final week.

The Argentine legend, 34, was initially informed to go away Barca because the membership may now not afford his wages – with a return much more unlikely nonetheless.