Over a month ago, reports suggested that Barcelona were reportedly in advanced talks with a Ukrainian cryptocurrency company in an attempt to alleviate their economic woes.
This came after Barcelona struck an agreement with Aramark to pay part of the €40 million owed by Libero Football Fund for the Barça Vision deal.
Now, it appears that Barcelona awaiting more investors that can take part in the team.
Barcelona looking to re-value Bridgeburg
Indeed, according to RAC1, Barcelona’s primary focus is now on revaluing their major business venture under Bridgeburg Invest, the holding company of Barça Vision, with hopes of growing its value beyond €408 million this season.
In order to achieve this ambitious target, the club are in advanced negotiations with a new partner that will join forces with Aramark.
The involvement of this new investor is expected to inject much-needed capital into Barça Vision, helping to cover part of the financial shortfall left by Libero.
As of now, out of the planned €200 million investment into Bridgeburg, only €65 million has been contributed by investors.
The club are counting on this new partnership to secure additional funds that will enable them to meet La Liga’s financial fair play regulations.
This, in turn, will allow Barcelona to register key players in the team as well as bring in new players in the upcoming January transfer window.
There were hopes of a new deal with Nike, but neither of the two parties are yet to reach an agreement so far. However, recent reports indicate they might be closing in on a historic €140 million agreement, which could further boost Barça’s coffers.