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Premier League tempt Barça: Flick and Laporta don't want to let the team's best player go

The footballer's great moment slows English interest and strengthens his importance in the Barça project

Premier League interest in FC Barcelona's footballers isn't new, but it has intensified in recent months. In England, they have closely followed big names such as Robert Lewandowski, Pedri, Marc Casadó, and also Ferran Torres, very different profiles but with a common denominator: proven talent.

English clubs know that Barça is once again a top-level showcase. The combination of homegrown youngsters and already established footballers has caught the attention of the English market. A market that rarely hesitates when it detects opportunities and believes it can convince with powerful financial proposals.

Ferran Torres, in his best moment as a blaugrana

Within that group under watch, Ferran Torres is the one who is going through the sweetest moment. At 25 years old, the forward has reached a footballing maturity that is reflected both in numbers and in impressions. His 15 goals in 27 matches speak of a decisive footballer, but his impact goes beyond statistics.

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The great moment of Ferran Torres | @FCBarcelona_es

Under Hansi Flick's direction, Ferran has established himself as a regular starter and as an essential piece in the attacking setup. His movement, his defensive commitment, and his ability to appear at key moments have turned him into a player who is difficult to replace.

Flick and Laporta close the door in January

Despite the offers that have arrived from England, the club's message has been clear: Ferran isn't for sale in this winter transfer window. Both Flick and Joan Laporta consider that a departure now would mean weakening the team in a decisive phase of the season.

Barça is competing for important objectives in LaLiga and the Champions League, and losing such a decisive footballer would be an unnecessary risk. The stability of the locker room and the continuity of the project carry more weight than any figure on the table in January.

The summer, the real turning point

That doesn't mean that the debate is closed. At the club, they assume that the summer will be a different scenario, with more room to plan and negotiate. If Ferran keeps this level, his market value could even increase compared to the 45 million that have been put forward.

Meanwhile, the forward remains focused on the field. His attacking versatility and his collective commitment consolidate him as one of the pillars of the immediate present. Premier League clubs press hard, but in Barcelona they are clear that, at least for now, the forward is untouchable.

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