Barcelona are finalising the transfer of Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig, with the club’s director, Deco, having successfully concluded negotiations in Leipzig today. The Spanish midfielder is expected to travel to Barcelona soon, with his private flight being arranged.
Transfer Details
According to Fabrizio Romano, the deal is confirmed, and Olmo is enthusiastic about joining the Catalan giants. The transfer fee is reported to be €62 million.
Background
Recent developments leading up to the transfer include:
- Deco’s arrival in Germany for a crucial meeting with RB Leipzig on 6 August 2024.
- Negotiations between Olmo’s agent and RB Leipzig on 5 August 2024.
Player Profile
Dani Olmo, 26, is known for his versatility in midfield and attacking roles. He has previously played for Dinamo Zagreb before joining RB Leipzig. His style of play is characterised by creativity, vision, and technical skills.