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THE 'HIDDEN' COMMISSIONS OF THE SIGNING

The signing of Lewandowski by Barça could go up to 80 million

Published:17/07/2022 - 14:59h

Updated:17/07/2022 - 18:49h

FC Barcelona and Bayern Munich agreed on Saturday the transfer of Robert Lewandowski for 45 million euros net plus 5 in variables. However, another 30 'kilos' in 'hidden' commissions could be added to this amount

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Waiting for the official divulging of the figures of the agreement signed between the FC Barcelona and the Bayern Munich by the traspaso of Robert Lewandowski begin to go out to the light commissions that could increase the total cost of the operation. As it publishes the newspaper 'El País' this Sunday, one of the first 'prime unseen' of the traspaso has to see with a bonus of 10 million euros that Joan Laporta will have to pay to the Bavarians when 'Lewy' fulfil his first year like culé in July of 2023.

This would do that the Barça finish paying no 50M as it has announced the Saturday but 60 'kilos' by the Pole, the one who will fulfil 34 years in August. In accordance with 'El País', Laporta would have convinced to the directive of the Bayern to keep this bonus secretly "to avoid the impact mediático", doing official the signing by 45 net millions more 5 in variables that have to see with the classification culé to the next editions of the Champions League.

To this it would be necessary to add him the premium of the signing for Pini Zahavi, agent of the Pole. As it filtered the journalist Alfredo Martínez, the representative demanded 20 'kilos' compensatory by the operation, a request that delayed the closing of the traspaso. The agent asks 5 million net euros by season, totalizando 20M if it fulfils the extra year of agreement that will sign Lewandowski this Sunday.

The '9' will be player of the Barça by the next three seasons with an approximate wage of 9 million euros and the possibility to extend the agreement by a year more, until June of 2026. For then, the forward be 37 years old. In the meantime, the club expects that the Pole land this Sunday in the afternoon in Miami to join officially to the staff culé. As it was to expect , the 'operation Lewandowski' will cost more than the expected, until 80M by a player the one who, although it is current 'FIFA The Best' and Boot of Gold of Europe, already is next to the straight final of his career.

The wrap of the Barça with the limit salarial to inscribe to the '9'

Once it clear the signature of the agreement of the 'killer', the directive blaugrana will have to begin to manage the exit of several players to be able to inscribe to Robert in LaLiga. With a wage of 9 million net euros by season (18M gross) and a cost of 50M by three seasons, the club will have to free 104 'kilos' of mass salarial so that the forward can debut with the club on 13 August in front of the Ray Vallecano in Camp Nou.

According to the 'fair play' financial of LaLiga, the calculation effects dividing the price of purchase by the years of agreement (50/3= 16,6M); to which adds the gross wage that will perceive (16,6M + 18M= 34,6M). East mount equivale to the amortización annual of his signing and, therefore, what represents for in mass salarial. To the date, the club has to free thrice said quantity (34,6*3= 103,8), a total of 104 million euros that could go down considerably with the exits of players like Memphis Depay and Frenkie of Jong.

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