Trincao, in Lisbon with permission from the club, does not train

Francis Trincaotalented 22-year-old left-handed player, does not train this Monday under the orders of Xavi Hernandez with the club’s permission, as reported by the FC Barcelona press department. At the same time, CNN Portugal caught him outside a restaurant on a central avenue in Lisbon, where he has been closing his march to Sporting since Saturday afternoon.

“I’ll talk later, when it’s the right time, now is not the right time, I’ll talk when I can,” the Portuguese told CNN Portugal when asked about the Sporting Lisbonwhich has already reached an agreement with Barça in the absence of closing some economic fringes.

It would be a transfer for a season with a compulsory purchase option of 20 million euros, although the operation has some complexities that must be agreed upon: percentage of the Barça of a future sale (there is talk of 50 percent), price for refishing him (increasing year after year when in 2023 it is owned by the Portuguese club)…

The Portuguese international plays for FC Barcelona since 2020, although he only played one season with the Barça shirt, 2020-21, in which he played 42 games, few from the start, and scored 3 goals. Last season he was on loan in the Premier League, with an irregular performance in the Wolverhamptonwho did not execute the mandatory purchase option of 30 million, which is why he had to return 6 million to Barça for breaking that contract, an amount that now also enters into the negotiation with Sporting Club.

Trincao He trained at Sporting de Braga, where he played for a season and a half in the first team before Barça paid 31 million for him.

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