"News about the 18-year-old's shock departure broke out on Friday, with the La Masia graduate opting to move on by paying his €6 million release clause. There has been no shortage of suitors for Dro, with Manchester City, Chelsea, Borussia Dortmund, and PSG among the clubs keen on acquiring his services. PSG leading the race Now, though, according to Fabrizio Romano, PSG seem to be the best placed to sign Dro from Barcelona."
"Indeed, as per the reliable transfer expert, the French and European champions are close to reaching a verbal agreement with the Barcelona youngster. The Parisian giants, as such, are ahead of the English and German clubs also vying to sign the 18-year-old starlet, with manager Luis Enrique himself understood to be involved in securing the deal. PSG are hoping to close the agreement with Dro soon before they can activate his €6 million release clause and swoop him away from Barcelona."
Pedro 'Dro' Fernandez will leave FC Barcelona after activating his €6 million release clause. Multiple top clubs showed interest, including Manchester City, Chelsea, Borussia Dortmund, and PSG. PSG are currently best placed and close to a verbal agreement, with manager Luis Enrique involved in securing the deal. The Paris club hopes to close the agreement soon and activate the release clause to complete the transfer. Barcelona had viewed Dro as part of the club's future and sought to tie him to a new contract. Dro made five first-team appearances, registering one assist, and is leaving primarily to seek regular minutes, though a clearer pathway at PSG appears uncertain.
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