Barca confirm five-year deal with Douglas
BY AFP28 Aug 2014 6:11 AM IST
AFP28 Aug 2014 6:11 AM IST
Barcelona have confirmed the signing of Brazilian defender Douglas for 4,000,000 euros.In a statement, the Catalan club said a performance-base clause could add a further 1,500,000 euros to the transfer fee, reported Xinhua. Sao Paulo hold 60 percent of the player’s economic rights with the balance held by sports marketing firm Traffic.
‘Douglas will travel to Barcelona this weekend for a medical exam... (and) sign a five-year contract,’ the Barcelona statement said. The announcement comes after Sao Paulo last week confirmed the parties had reached an in-principle agreement.
Meanwhile, Barcelona also announced the club has reached an agreement to extend the contract of Argentinean midfielder, Javier Mascherano until the summer of 2018.
‘Douglas will travel to Barcelona this weekend for a medical exam... (and) sign a five-year contract,’ the Barcelona statement said. The announcement comes after Sao Paulo last week confirmed the parties had reached an in-principle agreement.
Meanwhile, Barcelona also announced the club has reached an agreement to extend the contract of Argentinean midfielder, Javier Mascherano until the summer of 2018.
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