Lewandowski’s Barcelona Move Comes With Plenty of Risk

By Jonathan Wilson Robert Lewandowski’s quality is not in question, but Barça’s defiant, business-as-usual approach is a giant gamble considering its financial standing. View the original article to see embedded media. None of this makes much sense. Barcelona remains over $1 billion in debt. It must cut its annual wage bill by $144 million to satisfy La Liga’s stringent financial regulations. It has announced the signings of two players it has not yet been able to register while it sorts out the budget. And yet somehow Barcelona has gone ahead and decided to spend a reported $50 million on a p…

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