"Paris Saint-Germain are finalising details for the transfer of Dro Fernández, the latest prodigy from Barcelona's academy, sources confirmed to ESPN. After another day of talks on Saturday between the European champions and the 18-year-old Spaniard's agent, who is also the agent of PSG manager Luis Enrique, a deal has been agreed on principal for a contract until 2030. Only a few details remain to be sorted."
"PSG will pay the €6 million ($7m) release clause to the Catalans to attract one of the most promising midfielders of his generation. Fernández has made five appearances for Barça's first team this season but, sources said, felt leaving the club where he arrived as a boy was the best thing for his career going forward. ESPN reported Friday that Barcelona had been left stunned after Fernández informed the Spanish champions of his desire to leave this January by exercising his release clause."
Paris Saint-Germain are finalising the transfer of 18-year-old Dro Fernández from Barcelona, with a contract agreed in principle until 2030 and only a few details left to sort. PSG will pay the €6 million release clause to secure the Barcelona academy product. Fernández has made five first-team appearances this season and opted to leave by exercising his release clause rather than renewing after turning 18. Several top European clubs, including Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich, Manchester City and Chelsea, had tracked Fernández. Former Barcelona coach Luis Enrique spoke with Fernández and persuaded him to join PSG as a talented, low-cost midfield option.
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