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Ferran Torres Set for €50m Move to PSG from Barcelona

Ferran Torres is closing in on a move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain, with the two clubs ironing out the final details of a deal worth around €50 million.

Talks between Barça and PSG are at an advanced stage after the French champions received the player’s approval, according to MARCA. Once Ferran accepted the contract terms laid out by the reigning two-time European champions, negotiations accelerated.

The agreement is now down to the fine print: payment structure and potential add-ons. Barcelona, who have just one year left on Ferran’s contract, are confident of reaching the €50m package they have been pushing for. For a club under constant financial scrutiny, the timing and size of the fee matter almost as much as the destination.

The move has gathered pace over the past week. Ferran publicly opened the door to a departure, his comments on his Barcelona future making headlines and effectively inviting suitors to test Barça’s resolve. PSG did not hesitate. Once they received clear signals of the forward’s willingness to relocate to Paris, they moved quickly to position themselves at the front of the queue.

This is not a speculative signing from the French side. It is a request from the coach. With Gonçalo Ramos and Randal Kolo Muani both sold this summer, PSG needed a new backup striker, someone who can operate across the front line and slot into a squad already stacked with attacking talent. Luis Enrique identified Ferran as that player and asked specifically for him.

The Spanish connection is obvious. Luis Enrique knows Ferran well from their time together with Spain, trusts his work rate, his movement, and his ability to adapt to different roles in the final third. For the coach, this is a familiar piece added to an evolving puzzle.

For Barcelona, it is a pragmatic decision. One year left on his deal, a strong market opportunity, and a chance to bank a significant fee rather than risk losing value down the line. For PSG, it is about depth, versatility, and a manager getting a forward he believes fits his system.

The deal is expected to be made official next week, once Ferran returns from his post-World Cup vacation to complete the formalities and turn a long-rumoured exit into a concrete new chapter in Paris.