The Barcelona Commercial Court has apparently rejected an appeal by FC Barcelona against a LaLiga decision to annul midfielder Gavi’s contract. report that Sports and Mundo Deportivo 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 against 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 could 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.
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 again to the Barcelona Provincial Court.
