Sergio Agüero leaves a Catalan to join Catalonia. – Dave Thompson / AP / Sipa
It is via a montage whose aesthetics can be discussed that FC Barcelona announced the news, this Monday: as planned for weeks, Sergio Agüero joined the Catalan club after ten years spent in the Premier League, in the Manchester jersey. City.
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– FC Barcelona (@fcbarcelona_fra) May 31, 2021
Top scorer in the history of the Cityzens (260 goals), the 32-year-old Argentinian striker had lost his place for many months, between injuries, Covid-19 and tactical choices of Pep Guardiola. Entered into play during the Champions League final on Saturday against Chelsea, he could not prevent the defeat of his team (1-0).
A release clause of 100 million
Free from any contract, Agüero is committed for two seasons, with a release clause of 100 million euros. The former Atlético Madrid striker joins his friend Lionel Messi at Barça. Finally, unless the Pulga decides to pack up by the start of next season.