OFFICIAL: Barça ends the soap opera and transfers Ilaix Moriba to Leipzig

Ilaix Moriba Has been one of the big problems for the FC Barcelona​ this summer​​​​. The midfield player finished agreement in June of 2022, by what was necessary to renew him this campaign so that it did not go free inside a year. Precisely by this, the Barça has worked in this enlargement during months, but finally has not achieved to convince him and has opted by traspasarle in front of his refusal to renew.

After a full summer of uncertainty, the Barcelona have arrived to an agreement with the Leipzig for the sale of the midfield player. The Germans will pay 16 million fixed euros and other 6 in variables for fichar to the perla Hispanic-guinean, that will leave the City Condal after growing in the Masia. The half says goodbye to 11 years in the quarry barcelonista and puts end to his brief stage in the first team, where played during the first-half of the 2021.

"The FC Barcelona and the RB Leipzig have arrived to an agreement for the traspaso of the player Ilaix Moriba by 16 million euros, more 6 in variables. Besides, the Barcelona club reserves 10% of a future sale of the player", prays the communiqué of the Barça.

The youngster mediocampista of alone 18 years arrived to Germany this past Monday to happen medical recognition and sign his agreement this Tuesday. The footballer has signed until 2026 and expects that it was one of the big disclosures of the Bundesliga this campaign that comes. The Leipzig trusts his possibilities and wait that finish being an important player in the team to short and on a long-term basis.

It fits to remember that the ones of the Camp Nou have presionado to save 10% of a future sale of Ilaix. The already ex canterano has a lot of margin of improvement and could turn into a young star if it triumphs in the Leipzig. The own germanos know it and are conscious that in two or three years could sell him by the triple of what have paid by him now. In this case, the Barça would carry a good 'pinch' thanks to this clause.

End to the serial Ilaix Moriba

With this traspaso, the Barcelona puts end to one of his big serials and collects 16 necessary millions to be able to follow struggling against the economic crisis that there is in the club. The renewal of Moriba was entirely blocked by part of the agents of the of Conakri, by what the only solution was to listen offers by him and accept the one who more fit. In this case, the Leipzig has been the one who more money has paid and therefore it has carried the cat to the water.