In the transfer market in recent weeks, one of the names that has attracted attention has been that of a talented winger. Although there was speculation about the possibility of his arrival at Barça, it seems that those possibilities have finally vanished. The situation has had a direct impact on other players in the team, such as Lamine Yamal and Raphinha, who now seem to have a clearer future at Camp Nou.
After weeks of uncertainty, the English media are now considering the renewal of the right winger's contract with Liverpool. The Egyptian has agreed to sign a new two-year contract, which puts an end to all speculation about his possible transfer for Barça. This agreement also influences other names at the club, such as Yamal and Raphinha. The two could have obtained a lot of profit rom this failed transfer.
Salah's Impact on Barça: Options are Narrowing
Barça had Salah on the radar for months, but the renewal with Liverpool puts an end to that possibility. The expectations of signing a player of Salah's quality caused a series of reactions within the club. However, the confirmation of his permanence at Anfield puts an end to those plans and forces Barça to rethink its options.
In this case, Lamine Yamal and Raphinha will continue to be important pieces in the team, although now under Hansi Flick. The German coach has opted to keep both players in his team, trusting in their ability to contribute to the Barça offense. The uncertainty caused by the possibility of signing Mohamed Salah no longer affects his plans, which is why Yamal and Raphinha have their places assured for next season.
Lamine Yamal and Raphinha: a Future with Barça after Salah's Departure
The future of Lamine Yamal, considered one of the brightest prospects of the Barça youth academy, remains at the club. His name might have also been linked with other teams on several occasions. Despite that, the young striker will continue his development at Barça under the guidance of Hansi Flick. Lamine Yamal, who's shown his great talent in his appearances with the first team, has a promising future ahead of him at Camp Nou.
Raphinha, meanwhile, has managed to adapt to Barça's play style. This season, the Brazilian has been shining at the Catalonian club. The goalscoring ability he is showing makes him a valuable player for the team. With the confirmation that Salah won't arrive, Raphinha sees his position safer and is preparing to continue fighting for a starting place.