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Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Barcelona hamstrung by terrible transfer window planning

Sid Lowe delivers the latest on Barca's transfer targets, Messi's unsigned contract extension and players siding with Neymar. Barcelona were in need of a pick-me-up after being beaten by Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup and Pep Segura supplied it. Or he tried to. The newly-promoted general manager said, immediately after the final whistle at the Santiago Bernabeu, that the club were "close" to completing deals for Borussia Dortmund's Ousmane Dembele and Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho. So close, in fact, that one week has passed and there's been no progression on the signing front. If anything, things have regressed....

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