Yusuf Demir ‘has returned to Fast Vienna after his Barcelona mortgage was CANCELLED… with winger dropped by Xavi in order that Catalan giants may keep away from £8.3m obligatory purchase choice and assist membership register Ferran Torres’
- Yusuf Demir solely joined Barcelona on mortgage from Fast Vienna final summer time
- The season-long settlement included a hard and fast choice to purchase for £8.3million
- However Xavi reportedly didn’t see the Austria worldwide as a part of membership’s future
- They might have been obligated to pay price had Demir performed one other recreation
Yusuf Demir has returned to father or mother membership Fast Vienna after Barcelona cancelled his mortgage deal, in line with reviews in Spain.
The Austrian winger joined the Catalan giants on a season-long mortgage deal in July final yr with the choice of constructing the transfer everlasting for a hard and fast £8.3million (€10m) price.
That obligatory buy choice would have kicked in – in line with MARCA – had the Austria worldwide performed another recreation for Barcelona.
Yusuf Demir has reportedly returned to Fast Vienna after Barcelona cancelled his mortgage deal
Barcelona boss Xavi (centre) didn’t see Austria worldwide as a part of the membership’s future
Nonetheless, Diario Sport declare Xavi didn’t see the 18-year-old forming a part of the membership’s future, and due to this fact report he has left Barcelona after that includes in 9 video games for the Catalan facet.
The report comes after MARCA reported Demir had been demoted to the Barcelona B and stripped of his No 11 first-team quantity.
The £8.3m saved additionally helped contribute to Barcelona’s means to lastly register Ferran Torres, who joined from Manchester Metropolis earlier this month.
The £8.3m saved on Demir helped to register new signing Ferran Torres (centre) this month
Demir carried out effectively throughout pre-season however didn’t benefit from his early promise in the course of the early a part of the LaLiga season, failing to document a aim or help in any of his six league video games or three Champions League matches.
The transfer nevertheless continues the clear-out of deadwood within the Barcelona squad, with Philippe Coutinho having joined Aston Villa on mortgage with a £33m purchase choice included.
MARCA declare the membership are additionally engaged on the exit of centre-back Samuel Umtiti, who solely signed a brand new contract on the membership earlier this week till 2026 with a pay-cut included.
The report additionally provides right-back Sergino Dest and ahead Luuk de Jong are additionally surplus to requirement and out there for switch this month.
Demir’s exit continues the clear-out, with Philippe Coutinho having joined Aston Villa on mortgage
