How Barcelona Are Signing Top Players Despite Financial Issues Leaving the Club $1.3 Billion in Debt Revealed

• Barcelona are enjoying one of its busiest and most productive summer transfer windows despite wallowing in a $1.3 billion debt
• The Catalan giants have secured the services of Frank Kessie, Andreas Christensen, Raphinha and most recently Robert Lewandowski
• Barcelona however are yet to register all new signings as the club needs to raise more funds due to La Liga’s strict financial rules

Barcelona have been hailed for their business-like attitude in the summer transfer window after sealing the transfer of top football stars including Robert Lewandowski.

The Catalan giants have also completed the signing of Frank Kessie and Andreas Christensen on free transfers while Raphinha joined the La Liga side after Barcelona paid $58 million for the Brazilian winger.

Questions have been asked about how Barcelona has been able to afford to make top signings this summer transfer window despite the club having a $1.3 billion debt.

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According to Sports Illustrated, Barcelona are yet to register any of its new summer signings due to La Liga’s stringent financial fair play regulations as the club must need to raise money to clear its debts.

Barcelona must need to clear their wage bill and the Catalan club is now looking at offloading Dutch midfielder, Frankie de Jong as a deal worth $65 million, potentially rising to $85 million, has reportedly been agreed upon with Manchester United.

Man United ready to match Frenkie de Jong’s Barcelona salary

Meanwhile, Manchester United are showing they are serious about securing the services of Frankie de Jong from Barcelona this summer.

The English Premier League giants are prepared to offer De Jong a lucrative salary package that covers the €20 million deferred salary Barcelona owes the Dutch midfielder Barca Universal reports.

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Man United hopes the move will convince Frankie de Jong to pen a deal with the Old Trafford club as they have already reached an agreement with Barcelona for the transfer of the midfielder.

Lewandowski promises to help Barcelona return to the top

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Robert Lewandowski said he was raring to go at new club Barcelona and determined to help them "return to the top and win as many titles as possible".

"I'm finally here. I'm delighted to be at Barça," the former Bayern Munich star told Barca TV after joining his new teammates in Miami where Barcelona are starting a four-match US tour this week.

"The last few days have been long, but finally an agreement has been reached. I'm ready to take on this new challenge," continued the 33-year-old.