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Antonio Fernández officially joins Venezia from Barcelona

Overview

Venezia has officially announced the signing of 18-year-old Spanish winger Antonio Fernández from FC Barcelona. While initial reports indicated a permanent transfer valued at €4 million, the finalized deal is structured as a temporary transfer that includes an option to purchase and an obligation to make the move permanent if specific conditions are met.

As part of the agreement, Barcelona will receive approximately €4 million for 50% of the player’s rights. The Spanish club has also secured a buy-back clause, which is reportedly valued at €23 million this season and is set to rise to €35 million by the summer of 2028.

Fernández, a versatile attacking player who has featured for Barcelona’s academy and first team, reportedly chose the Italian project over interest from clubs in the Premier League and Bundesliga, citing a preference for the cultural transition. He expressed motivation regarding the trust shown by Venezia.

Entities

Toni Fernández · Deco · Barcelona · Venezia FC · Antonio Fernández

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Timeline

  1. 11 days ago

    [SPORTS] 6 sources
    Venezia FC signs Antonio Fernández from FC Barcelona

    Venezia FC has secured 18-year-old attacker Antonio Fernández on loan from FC Barcelona, featuring a buy-back clause and conditional obligation to purchase.

  2. 14 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Napoli and Venezia execute key football transfer moves

    Napoli prepares a major squad reconstruction for 2026/2027 with multiple new signings, while Venezia secures the transfer of Barcelona youth player Toni Fernández for 4 million euros.

  3. 14 days ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Toni Fernández to join Venezia from Barcelona

    Barcelona youngster Toni Fernández is set to join Venezia in Serie A for a reported €4 million fee, with Barcelona retaining a buy-back option and a 50% sell-on clause.

Sources

ameve.eu · barcauniversal.com · calcionapoli24.it · europacalcio.it · football-italia.net · futbol.gt · getfootballnewsspain.com · marca.com · metalstorm.net · mundodeportivo.com · sport1.pl · sportowefakty.wp.pl · sportske.jutarnji.hr · sportski.mk · sportsport.ba · transfery.info · trivenetogoal.it

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