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Ferrán Torres Leaves Barcelona for PSG

Ferrán Torres has told FC Barcelona what many inside the club had started to fear: he is leaving, and he has chosen Paris.

In recent days, the Spain international has formally informed Barça that he intends to depart, with PSG emerging as his next destination. The news, first revealed by Matteo Moretto in MARCA, confirms that the forward, fresh from a standout World Cup, has reached an agreement with the French champions.

The Valencia-born attacker is set to sign a four-year deal with the reigning Champions League winners, a move that underlines PSG’s determination to refresh their forward line with proven international quality rather than pure promise.

The decision has not been made in silence. According to Gerard Romero, Ferrán picked up the phone this week to personally call Hansi Flick and communicate his choice. No room for doubt, no drawn-out saga from his side — just a clear message to the new Barcelona coach before the deal advances any further.

That call changes the landscape at Barça. Flick, only just starting to shape his squad, now knows he will have to do it without a player who had rebuilt his confidence and reputation on the biggest stage with Spain.

For Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain, the personal decision is already made; what remains is the hard part between clubs. Negotiations are underway as they work to find common ground on the fee for a World Cup hero who has decided his future lies in Paris, not Catalonia.