Since he arrived at FC Barcelona from Manchester City, Ferran Torres has experienced a journey full of ups and downs. The club paid €50 million ($50 million) for his transfer, an investment that sparked debate due to the inconsistency of his performance. Between injuries, internal competition, and the pressure to justify his price, the Spanish forward never had a guaranteed spot in the starting eleven.
In his first year under Hansi Flick's management, Ferran has undergone a significant change. Without being an undisputed starter, he has managed to make the most of the minutes he's been given. The competition with Raphinha, Lamine Yamal, and Lewandowski has kept him on edge, but his attitude and consistency have also shown him to be a reliable resource for the culé coaching staff.
Flick and Laporta make the decision
After analyzing the last season, the coach and the culé president have reached a consensus: Ferran Torres will remain at Barça. His performance in the last campaign has been key despite starting most of the time from the bench. In addition, the player has shown commitment, even adapting to positions that weren't natural for him.
The decision goes beyond the numbers. Both the coach and the board value his professionalism and ability to respond in key moments. For this reason, the club has chosen to secure his future, and already has an agreement in place for his contract renewal until 2030.
All this while waiting to finalize the last details related to financial Fair Play before the official announcement.
A profile that fits the new project
For Hansi Flick, keeping Ferran Torres means having a versatile and reliable striker who knows how to wait for his moment. The demands of the schedule require quality alternatives on the culé bench, and the Spaniard has earned that role through effort and perseverance. His consistency has been recognized by the coaching staff, who see him as a key player in the offensive rotation.
The board also celebrates his continuity. Laporta believes Ferran is a valuable asset for the club: young, committed, and with room for growth. In a market where reliable forwards are increasingly expensive, securing his stay is a strategic move.