Barcelona to Sign Young Swedish Star Roony Bardghji from Copenhagen

Roony Bardghji is ready to join Barcelona. The 19-year-old Swedish winger will move from FC Copenhagen for about €2 million plus incentives. After completing his medical, he’s set to sign his contract soon. This transfer starts a new chapter for both the player and the club.

A previous report confirmed that Roony Bardghji has signed with Barcelona for €2 million plus incentives.

WHAT LED TO THE TRANSFER?

Barcelona have watched Bardghji for several months. They agreed with Copenhagen weeks ago. Bardghji became famous in the 2023-24 season with 11 goals, including one against Manchester United in the Champions League. However, an ACL injury stopped his progress. Though he played less last season, Barcelona believe in his future. They hurried to secure the deal when clubs like Porto showed interest.

According to a previous report, Roony Bardghji scored 11 goals in the 2023-24 season before his ACL injury.

Additionally, a previous report noted that he missed much of last season due to this injury.

WHY BARCELONA WANT BARDGHJI

Bardghji offers experience and youth, which is attractive to Barcelona. The club, who were champions in La Liga last season, are focusing on young players amid financial issues. Bardghji is set to join the first team for pre-season, but his role in the senior team or Barcelona B is unsure. Fans of Football Manager know Bardghji for his high potential; he’s a popular right winger in the game.

Barcelona’s plan is to invest in young players, as indicated by previous reports.

WHAT’S NEXT FOR BARCELONA AND BARDGHJI?

Bardghji will join Barcelona’s pre-season tour in Asia. He has a chance to impress and earn a spot in the main team. Barcelona’s first La Liga match is in mid-August. They aim to win the league title after finishing as champions last year, six points ahead of Real Madrid and three more points ahead of Atletico Madrid. Bardghji’s arrival adds depth and challenge for places in the squad as they prepare for a challenging campaign ahead.

Barcelona finished last season in La Liga as champions, as stated in a prior report.