Barcelona Takes Drastic Move to Register New Players for La Liga, Sells TV Rights Worth €320million

• Barcelona has increased its sale of domestic television rights by 15 percent to the international investment company Sixth Street
• The deal worth around €320 million will help the Catalan giants register their newly acquired players such as Robert Lewandowski for the La Liga season
• Sixth Street has now purchased 25 percent of Barcelona’s income from La Liga television rights for the next 25 years

Barcelona will have no course to worry about registering the club’s summer signings after selling a further 15 percent of the club’s TV rights to investors Sixth Street.

The Catalan giants have been in a deep financial crisis and are now expected to raise around €320 million for the deal which will ease their financial burden temporarily.

According to ESPN, the sale will enable Barcelona to register summer signings Franck Kessie, Andreas Christensen, Raphinha, and Robert Lewandowski for the 2022/23 La Liga season.

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Additionally, Sergi Roberto and Ousmane Dembele, who recently signed new contracts, will be re-signed by Barcelona with La Liga using the funds.

After acquiring 10 percent for €207.5 million at the end of June, Sixth Street has now acquired 25 percent of Barcelona's future La Liga broadcast revenue for the next 25 years.

Barcelona urge Jules Koundé to wait

Meanwhile, Barcelona has not given up on their ambition to sign Sevilla defender, Jules Kounde this summer as the La Liga giants hope to hijack the deal from Chelsea.

According to The Guardian, the Catalan club has urged Koundé to wait for them to meet Sevilla’s asking price despite Chelsea being close to an agreement on a fee in the region of £55m for the defender.

It is understood the 23-year-old has agreed to terms on a five-year deal with the English Premier League side but is also open to a move to the Camp Nou.

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Agüero backs Barcelona to challenge for Champions League title

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Sergio Agüero is backing Barcelona to challenge once again for trophies in the coming years.

The former Blaugrana player made the comments after Barca’s signing of Robert Lewandowski and predicted that there would be big things to come from his former side.

The Argentinian forward believes that with their new signings, Barcelona can challenge once again for a Champions League title.