PSG Closer to Signing Ferran Torres from Barcelona

PSG’s Transfer Push Intensifies

Paris Saint‑Germain have placed Ferran Torres high on their shopping list and are now taking concrete steps toward securing the Barcelona forward. According to Mundo Deportivo, the French club’s interest runs deeper than earlier inquiries, with negotiations already at an advanced stage. The report also highlights an excellent rapport between PSG and the player, suggesting the deal could move quickly.

Talks Have Been Ongoing for Days

Spanish media have been reporting for several days that PSG were in dialogue with Torres, after earlier claims that the Spanish international would not oppose a move post‑World Cup. Barcelona officials confirm they have been talking to the player for a while, aiming to finalise a transfer once the World Cup concludes. The timeline now appears more compressed than the initial speculation suggested.

Headed to PSG. (Photo by Florencia Tan Jun/Getty Images)

Torres Did Not Dismiss Early Rumours

Before Spain’s World Cup campaign, Torres was asked about speculation linking him to PSG. Instead of dismissing the possibility, he gave a vague reply: “I don’t know anything about PSG and I’m not interested.” At the time the comment could be read as a focus on the tournament, but the evolving negotiations now paint a different picture.

Ferran’s contract expires in 2027. (Photo by Florencia Tan Jun/Getty Images)

Barcelona’s Summer Activity

Barcelona have already added Anthony Gordon to their squad and are set to announce Karim Adeyemi imminently. The club’s sporting department also continues to chase Julian Alvarez as its principal attacking target. With Robert Lewandowski already departed, the potential loss of Ferran adds urgency to their plans.

What Lies Ahead for the Catalans

If Ferran leaves, Barcelona could look for another forward beyond Alvarez to balance the attack. Alternatively, they may trust their current options, including Gordon, Adeyemi, and Dani Olmo, who can operate flexibly in the middle. The decision will shape the squad’s outlook for the upcoming season.

Regardless of the final lineup, Ferran Torres is now engaged in active, positive talks with PSG, making a move away from Barcelona a realistic possibility.