{"id":313180,"date":"2025-08-03T00:11:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T00:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/313180\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T00:11:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T00:11:08","slug":"flick-does-not-want-barcelona-to-sell-la-masia-jewel-amid-manchester-united-interest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/313180\/","title":{"rendered":"Flick does not want Barcelona to sell La Masia jewel amid Manchester United interest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fermin Lopez has been an unsung hero of sorts for Barcelona ever since making his breakthrough under Xavi Hernandez.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past two seasons, the Spaniard has emerged as a great utility player who can not only offer versatility but also creativity in the final third.<\/p>\n<p>Fermin has already played 88 matches for Barcelona, racking up 19 goals and 11 assists. His performances haven\u2019t gone unnoticed either, with several clubs now keen on his services.<\/p>\n<p>Manchester United have emerged as a potential suitor for Fermin, with the Premier League giants <a href=\"https:\/\/barcauniversal.com\/man-united-ready-to-offer-over-e70-million-for-barcelona-ace-will-double-his-salary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">ready to offer \u20ac70 million<\/a> for the Spanish international while doubling his salary.<\/p>\n<p>No offer from Manchester United <\/p>\n<p>However, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundodeportivo.com\/futbol\/fc-barcelona\/20250802\/1002509473\/flick-quiere-oir-hablar-salida-fermin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Mundo Deportivo<\/a>, Barcelona have yet to receive any offer for Fermin Lopez, certainly not from Manchester United.<\/p>\n<p>This may disappoint many, as such an offer was bound to entice Barcelona, who are going through a tough time and may require fresh revenue in order to register new signings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/fc-barcelona-v-fc-seoul-preseason-friendly-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Fermin Lopez\" class=\"wp-image-174607\"  \/>Fermin Lopez has been linked with a move away from Barcelona this summer (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Selling Fermin for \u20ac70 million could have gone a long way in alleviating some of Barcelona\u2019s problems.<\/p>\n<p>Hansi Flick wants Fermin to stay<\/p>\n<p>The report adds that Barcelona coach Hansi Flick is not too interested in offloading Fermin Lopez this summer.<\/p>\n<p>The German tactician fully counts on Fermin\u2019s services heading into the new season and doesn\u2019t want him to leave the club.<\/p>\n<p>This is despite the fact that Fermin isn\u2019t actually a first-team regular in the Barcelona team and is behind Dani Olmo, Lamine Yamal and Raphinha in the pecking order of things.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, Flick doesn\u2019t want Barcelona to consider selling Fermin, knowing he could be a vital cog for the club next season, especially when team rotations come into play.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fermin Lopez has been an unsung hero of sorts for Barcelona ever since making his breakthrough under Xavi&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":313181,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[8813],"tags":[199,11680,748,393,6537,82331,4884,2465,16,15],"class_list":["post-313180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manchester","tag-barcelona","tag-barcelona-news","tag-britain","tag-england","tag-fc-barcelona","tag-fermin-lopez","tag-great-britain","tag-manchester","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114961939418936371","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313180\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/313181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}