{"id":18167,"date":"2026-05-06T19:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T19:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/18167\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T19:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T19:30:09","slug":"barcelona-superstars-agent-spent-three-days-in-italy-exploring-options-amid-future-uncertainty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/18167\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona superstar&#8217;s agent spent three days in Italy exploring options amid future uncertainty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The future of FC Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski is far from certain as he nears the final few months of his contract with the club. <\/p>\n<p>His agent, Pini Zahavi, <a href=\"https:\/\/barcauniversal.com\/superagent-arrives-in-barcelona-to-finalise-key-contract-renewal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">arrived in the Catalan capital earlier today<\/a> and is expected to speak with the club regarding the veteran forward\u2019s situation, as well as Hansi Flick\u2019s renewal.<\/p>\n<p>Zahavi spent three days in Italy<\/p>\n<p>Now, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/2052086306012877030\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Fabrizio Romano<\/a>, prior to his arrival in Barcelona, Zahavi spent the last three days in Milan holding talks with several Italian clubs.<\/p>\n<p>The superagent was joined by intermediary Davide Grassi for meetings across the city to evaluate potential landing spots for the veteran Barcelona forward. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/barcauniversal.com\/romano-ac-milan-and-juventus-check-on-barcelona-forwards-availability-no-option-ruled-out-yet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">AC Milan and Juventus have long been credited with an interest<\/a> in the Polish international, although finances could be an issue for both Serie A clubs. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ca-osasuna-v-fc-barcelona-laliga-ea-sports-4-1024x705.jpg\" alt=\"Robert Lewandowski, Barcelona player\" class=\"wp-image-198609\"  \/>What does the future hold for Lewandowski? (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, this recent activity suggests a decisive move toward the Italian top-flight is becoming a serious possibility.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona\u2019s stance<\/p>\n<p>Despite scoring 13 goals in 27 La Liga appearances this season, Lewandowski\u2019s role under Hansi Flick has recently shifted toward that of a rotation player, a transition the player is not entirely happy with. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Barcelona have reportedly presented a one-year renewal offer to the striker\u2019s camp, but it comes with significant caveats \u2013 a substantial 50% salary cut from his current package and a secondary role in the team.<\/p>\n<p>The Blaugrana are already identifying potential successors to lead their attack, with Atletico Madrid\u2019s Julian Alvarez and Chelsea\u2019s Joao Pedro topping the shortlist for the 2026 summer window.<\/p>\n<p>While Lewandowski\u2019s priority has been to remain in Catalonia, where he and his family are settled comfortably, the lure of a new project in Italy, where he could have a more prominent role, could prove tempting. A final decision is expected by the end of May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The future of FC Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski is far from certain as he nears the final few&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12979,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[92,222,223,935],"class_list":{"0":"post-18167","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-barcelona","8":"tag-barcelona","9":"tag-barcelona-news","10":"tag-fc-barcelona","11":"tag-robert-lewandowski"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}