Barcelona sign Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig for €60M. The Spain star, joint top-scorer at Euro 2024, returns with a six-year contract and €500M release clause.
Barcelona have signed 26-year-old Spain playmaker Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig for a reported €60 million.
Olmo, who began his career at Barcelona's youth academy before moving to Dinamo Zagreb in 2014, has signed a six-year contract with a €500 million release clause.
He was a joint top-scorer at Euro 2024, helping Spain win the tournament for a record fourth time.
Barcelona praised his individual talent and scoring ability. Olmo, who joined Leipzig in 2020, won two German Cups with the club and expressed gratitude towards them in a farewell message. You can explore Dani Olmo facts to get an insight into the midfield ace.
"Wherever he plays, Olmo stands out for his individual talent and his ability to link up with his team-mates," a statement from Barca read.
"He has a nose for goal as he showed in Euro 2024 and can score from inside and outside the penalty area."
And, Olmo posted on X: "A young club, a young player. We grew up, won our first trophies and made history together. Thank you, RB Leipzig, you'll forever be in my heart."
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