Dani Olmo Joins Barcelona in €60m Deal

Published 2024-08-09 13:28 by Austin Ivy
Barcelona football news

Dani Olmo has officially transferred to Barcelona from RB Leipzig in a deal exceeding €60 million, including add-ons. The Spanish midfielder has signed a contract with the Catalan club that will keep him at Camp Nou until June 2030.

Transfer Details

The move was confirmed today, marking the culmination of a series of events leading up to the transfer. Olmo completed his medical on 7 August, paving the way for the finalisation of the deal. The agreement was initially reported on 6 August, with subsequent confirmations following swiftly.

Player Profile

Dani Olmo, 26, has been a key player for RB Leipzig since joining the German club in 2020. Known for his versatility and creative playmaking abilities, Olmo has been a standout performer in the Bundesliga. His style of play is characterised by his vision, dribbling skills, and ability to score crucial goals.

Contract and Future

Olmo’s contract with Barcelona extends for six years, indicating the club’s long-term plans for the midfielder. This transfer is part of Barcelona’s ongoing efforts to strengthen their squad and compete at the highest levels in both domestic and European competitions.

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