FC Barcelona confirmed the sale of 24.5 % of Barça Studios, the club’s multimedia and audiovisual production company, to the company Orpheus Media for a total of 100 million euros, in a new economic lever activated by the entity with a view to being able, among other things, to register the signings within the salary limit set by LaLiga Santander.

“FC Barcelona announces the sale of 24.5 % of Barça Studios to the company Orpheus Media, managed by Mr. Jaume Roures, an audiovisual producer with extensive experience in the creation of audiovisual and digital content, for an amount of 100 million euros”, announced the blaugrana club.

According to the Catalan team, this agreement complements what was already signed on July 29 with “Socios.com”, the sale of another 24.5 % of Barça Studios, and will serve to accelerate the growth of the digital, NFT and Web 3 strategy of the club.

The sale has been carried out in accordance with the authorization of the General Assembly of Members of FC Barcelona held on October 23.

These 100 million euros should be used to try to register the five summer signings, Kessié, Christensen, Raphinha, Lewandowski and Koundé, as well as Sergi Roberto or Ousmane Dembélé, in LaLiga Santander in time for them to play this Saturday against Rayo Vallecano on the first day of the new season.

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FC Barcelona confirmed a new operation with the American company “Sixth Street”, to which it has additionally transferred another 15% of its LaLiga television rights, which join the 10% agreed last June and which will return to help you in your financial situation.

“FC Barcelona announced an additional investment from Sixth Street, a leading global investment company with extensive experience in the world of sport and media, following the previously announced acquisition of 10% of the television rights of the LaLiga club,” the club said in a statement.

In this way, the entity chaired by Joan Laporta sold 25% of its television rights to this fund over the next 25 years and continues “executing its strategy to improve its financial strength and competitiveness”. Barça recalled that this transaction “executes a proposal that received majority support from the club’s members at its Extraordinary General Assembly last June.”

“We continue to advance our strategy and are delighted to have completed this additional agreement with Sixth Street which provides us with a significant increase in our financial strength,” said Laporta.

The president pointed out that in recent weeks the club and Sixth Street have “committed and collaborated with a shared understanding” of what they seek to achieve for their “organization”, and hoped that both can “have a great long-term collaboration agreement” .

This second operation joins the one carried out on June 30 that allowed FC Barcelona to activate the first economic lever to clean up its economy, in exchange for an initial investment by the company of 207.5 million euros over the next 25 years , which allowed the club to generate a total capital gain of 267 million and be able to undertake the signings of Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski.

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