FC Barcelona has made the traditional floral offering to the Monument of Rafael Casanova on the occasion of the Diada de Catalunya (Catalunya's National Day).
The delegation consisted of President Joan Laporta and members of his board of directors in addition to Marta Segú, director general of the Barça Foundation and Maite Laporta , head of the Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Area.
The Club's sections were also represented by Eric Garcia (men's first team), Alexia Putellas and Jonathan Giraldez (women's first team), Nikola Mirotic and Saras Jasikevicius (Basketball), Luka Cindric (Handball), Miquel Feixas and Jesus Velasco (Futsal), Edu Castro and Sergi Panadero (Roller Hockey).
Several players from the Barça Genuine Foundation were also present at the event.
Barça's youth teams were also represented by players from the women's and men's divisions, Miquel Puig (La Masia Director) and Sergi Milà (Coordinator of futbol 11).
Agrupació Barça Jugadors (Barça Players Association) was also represented by its president, Ramon Alfonseda , vice-president Tente Sánchez and director Gemma Giró .
Well, the summer transfer window has come to an end, and it practically ended us with it... But besides football, there was a lot of movement in the Club throughout the senior and reserve teams.
Let's see how the pieces moved this summer.
1. FOOTBALL
FC Barcelona First Team
INs
Luuk de Jong: Loaned from Sevilla until 30 June 2022 and the Club also has an option of taking the player on a permanent deal.
Yusuf Demir: Loaned from Rapid Vienna on a loan deal worth 500,000 euros until the end of the 2021/22 season with the option to make the deal permanent for 10 million euros.
Memphis Depay: Out of contract at Olympique Lyonnais, Memphis Depay has signed a contract with Barça until the end of the 2022/23 season.
Eric Garcia: Barça and Eric Garcia had reached an agreement for a contract until the end of the 2025/26 season once his time ran out at Manchester City. The defender's buy-out clause is set at 400 million euros.
Sergio Agüero: Sergio Agüero signed for Barça once his contract was up at Manchester City. The player has a contract until June 2023 and his buy-out clause is set at 100 million euros.
OUTs
Leo Messi: Something I never thought I would have to type in the OUTs section... Leo Messi was unable to continue at the Club. Despite having reached an agreement over a new contract it could not be signed due to structural and financial obstacles (Spanish Football League regulations).
Antoine Griezmann: Loaned out to Atletico Madrid, after what felt like an endless deadline day, for a season with the option of another. The Madrid club will play the player's wages and there is an obligation to make the deal permanent.
Rey Manaj: On the final day of the transfer window, he was loaned to Spezia Calcio for the fee of 300,000 euros. The Serie A club will pay the player's wages and have an option to make the deal permanent for 2.7 million euros.
Emerson Royal: After arriving this summer from Betis where he had been on loan for the last two seasons, FC Barcelona and Tottenham Hotspur reached an agreement for the transfer of the Brazilian defender for 25 million euros.
Miralem Pjanic: Loaned out to Beşiktaş for one season.
Carles Aleñá: FC Barcelona and Getafe reached an agreement for the transfer of Carles Aleñá. Barça reserves the right to 50% of any future sale of the player plus a buy-back clause and the right of first refusal.
Junior Firpo: Moved to Leeds United for a fee of 15 million euros. Barça reserves the right to 20% of any future sale of the player.
Francisco Trincão: Loaned out to Wolverhampton Wanderers until 30 June 2022. The Premier League club will pay the player's wages and have an option to make the deal permanent.
Jean-Clair Todibo: OGC Nice took up the option to make Jean-Clair Todibo for 8.5 million euros plus 7 in variables. Barça retains a percentage of any future sale of the player.
Matheus Fernandes: Contract termination
Barça B
INs
Sergi Barjuan: Signed as the team's first coach until June 30, 2023.
Guillem Jaime: He returned to the club after a year away to reinforce the squad at right-back. The player arrives on a free transfer and signs a one-year deal until 30 June 2022.
Antonio Aranda: Signed from Recreativo Granada, the Andalusian's B team, on a two-year deal until 30 June 2023 with the option of another season and a buy-out clause set at 50 million euros, rising to 100 million should he become a first-team player.
Jordi Escobar: Loaned from UD Almeria for the 2021/22 season, with Barça getting an option to buy the player at the end of the campaign.
Kays Ruiz: Returned to the Club on a free transfer and signed for three seasons with an option for another two and his buy-out clause is set at 50 million euros, rising to 100 million should he become a member of the first team.
OUTs
Ferran Jutglà: Signed as a free agent for one season through to 30 June 2022, with the option of an additional season. His buyout clause has been set at 50 million euros, and 100 million should be be promoted to the first team.
Abdeassmad Ezzalzouli: Signed from Hercules for 3 seasons + 2 optional.
Francisco Javier García Pimienta: Contract termination
Ilaix Moriba: Moved to RB Leipzig for 16 million euros plus 6 more in variables. Furthermore, the Club reserves the right to 10% of any future sale of the player.
Monchu Rodriguez: After a season on loan at Girona, the player left for Granada. Barça retains the right to 50% of any future sale of the player, a buyback option, and the right of first refusal.
Konrad de la Fuente: Moved to Olympique Marseille for 3 million euros. Barça retains a percentage of any future sale of the player.
Sergio Akieme: Almería took up the option to buy Sergio Akieme for 3.5 million euros. Barça reserves the right to 10% of any profit from a future sale of the player and the right of first refusal.
Juan Miranda: FC Barcelona decided not to take up the option to extend his contract, and he stayed at Real Betis where he played last season on loan. Barça retains the right to 40% of any future sale of the player and the right of first refusal.
FCB FEMENI
Ludovit Reis: Moved to Hamburger Sport-Verein. The operation ensures that Barça, in addition to a series of variables, takes 25% of any future sales.
Gustavo Maia: Loaned out to Porto Alegre till December 2022
INs
Jonathan Giraldez: Promoted to Head Coach for the season, with an optional season extension.
Ingrid Engen: Signed for FC Barcelona from Wolfsburg, until 30 June 2023
Fridolina Rolfö: Signed for FC Barcelona from Wolfsburg, until 30 June 2023.
Irene Paredes: Signed for FC Barcelona from París Saint Germain, until 30 June 2023.
Claudia Pina: Back from a successful loan spell at Sevilla.
OUTs
Lluis Cortes: Stepped down as head coach after two and a half seasons at the helm.
Vicky Losada: After a life at FC Barcelona, Vicky Losada moved to Manchester City.
Kheira Hamraoui: Contract Expiration
Carla Armengoa: Contract Expiration.
Laia Codina: Season Loan to AC Milan.
Candela Andujar: Loan spell extended to Valencia.
Emma Ramirez: Season Loan to Real Sociedad.
Gio Quieroz: Season Loan to Levante.
2. Basketball
INs
Sertac Sanli: Signed from Anadolu Efes for the next two seasons until 30 June 2023
Rokas Jokubaitis: Signed from Zalgiris until 30 June 2025.
Nigel Hayes-Davis: Signed from Zalgiris until 30 June 2022.
Nicolás Laprovittola: Signed from Real Madrid for the next two seasons until 30 June 2023.
OUTs
Leandro Bolmaro: Drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA.
Victor Claver: Signed for Valencia Basket.
Artem Pustovyi: Contract Expiration
Léo Westermann: Signed for AS Monaco
Adam Hanga: Moved to Real Madrid
3. Handball
INs
Carlos Ortega: Will be FC Barcelona's handball coach for the next three seasons.
Ángel Fernández: Signed from Kielce for the coming season.
Leo Maciel: Signed from Ciudad Encantada for the coming season.
Ali Zein: Signed from Al Sharjah on a one-year deal with the option of a second.
Melvyn Richardson: Signed from Marseille for the next four seasons.
OUTs
Xavi Pascual: After 12 years at Barça, the coach will take charge of Dinamo Bucharest.
Raul Entrerrios: Retired after 11 years at FC Barcelona.
Jure Dolenec: Signed for Limoges Handball for the next three seasons.
Casper Mortensen: Contract Expiration.
Kevin Möller: Moved to SG Flensburg after his contract expired on 30 June.
4. Futsal
INs
Jesús Velasco: New FC Barcelona coach until 2023.
Carlos Ortiz: Signed from ACCS Paris until 30 June de 2022.
Jean Pierre Guisel Costa, 'Pito': Signed from Movistar until 2024
OUTs
Andreu Plaza: Contract Termination after 5 seasons as the first-team coach.
Jesús Aicardo: Contract Expiration, after 9 seasons at Barça.
Daniel: Contract Expiration
Ximbinha: Contract Expiration
5. Roller Hockey
OUTs
Pablo Álvarez: Contract Expiration after a decade in blaugrana.
