Transfers – Ferran Torres has chosen between PSG and Barça

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·6 de agosto de 2026

Transfers – Ferran Torres has chosen between PSG and Barça

Ferran Torres, the 26-year-old forward for FC Barcelona (under contract until 2027) and Spain, has been reported to be close to joining Paris Saint-Germain in this transfer window, while a contract extension seems complicated. But there is still some doubt about the player’s intentions. According to Sport, the Spanish international has now told PSG that he wants to join them.

“Enrique stepped in”

“Luis Enrique stepped in and made it clear to the forward that the doors of the European champions were open to him, with a winning project in which Ferran would be one of the key pieces. Satisfied, Ferran committed himself to PSG: before the end of his vacation, he would contact the Parisian club again to let them know whether he was staying at Barça or whether he was ready to take on a new challenge this season under Luis Enrique.

“Ferran Torres has given PSG the green light”

A first major decision has already been made. According to sources close to the case, Ferran Torres has given PSG the green light to use all its resources, resume the many discussions started with Barça in recent months, and propose a new transfer. Ferran Torres wants to leave and PSG are eager to sign him. Ideally, Ferran would return to the pitch with his future already settled, but for now, no negotiations are underway.”

We remain cautious; nothing is certain until it becomes concrete. A few days ago, Ferran Torres spoke out and made it clear that Barça would have to make a move for him to stay, while also keeping the door open to PSG. It is hard to draw a clear preference from that, but a move to Paris is credible. He could experience a new adventure there, hoping to move beyond his very clear backup role in Barcelona.

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The competition at PSG is fierce, of course. Except that coach Luis Enrique truly uses him and does not guarantee roles. The whole squad is involved over the course of the season. Having been introduced by this coach to the Spanish national team, the forward may be tempted by a collective setup that could allow him to showcase his qualities.

The question surrounding Ferran Torres is not really about his talent, but about his consistency. The Spaniard has already gone through spells in which his influence and efficiency dropped sharply. His game, heavily reliant on movement and finishing, can make him seem anonymous when the balls do not arrive in the right areas. On the other hand, a few goals can quickly restore his confidence and transform his output. His signing would therefore not guarantee constant dominance, but it would provide a forward capable of producing very productive runs when playing in a favorable context.

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