Dortmund Strikes Gold with Adeyemi's Transfer to Barcelona

Barcelona has acquired the German for 22 million euros fixed plus seven in variables

Mario Roldán Martínez | 23 Jul 2026 | 17.30
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Adeyemi is a new player for Barça / FC Barcelona
Adeyemi is a new player for Barça / FC Barcelona

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Karim Adeyemi, a 24-year-old German winger, is now a new player for Barcelona after reaching an agreement with Borussia Dortmund. The German international signs until 2031 in a deal worth €22 million fixed, €7 million in variables, and a percentage on a future sale that will allow the German club to continue receiving income if the player is transferred later on.

Adeyemi arrives at Barcelona with a contract until 2031

Barcelona officially announced the signing of Adeyemi, who becomes one of the offensive reinforcements for the team in the upcoming season. The attacker leaves Borussia Dortmund after four seasons and signs a five-year contract, valid until June 2031.

The deal was closed for €22 million guaranteed and includes an additional €7 million in incentives tied to specific sporting objectives. The Catalan club thus incorporates a player who could negotiate his departure due to being in the final stretch of his contract with the German team.

Adeyemi, who can play on both wings and also as a striker, arrives after playing 146 matches with Borussia Dortmund, scoring 36 goals during his time at the German club. Additionally, he gained experience in the Champions League and was a full international for Germany.

Adeyemi's future sale could generate new income for Borussia Dortmund

One of the most relevant aspects of the agreement concerns a future sale of the player. Borussia Dortmund has reserved a percentage on the capital gain from a possible subsequent transfer, a formula that will allow them to financially benefit if Barcelona sells the winger in the coming years.

The official information released by the clubs confirms the existence of this resale clause, although various reports during the negotiation provided different figures on the exact percentage. What is confirmed is that the German club will retain an economic right linked to a future sale of the player.

This mechanism reduces the initial fixed payout for Barcelona, while offering Borussia Dortmund the possibility of increasing the economic performance of the deal if Adeyemi's market value rises in the following seasons. It is a common practice in transfers of young players with growth potential.

Adeyemi's next step at Barcelona

Adeyemi will now begin the preseason with Barcelona after completing his move. The attacker will make himself available to the coaching staff with a long-term contract and the goal of establishing himself in the squad.

While the player starts his journey with the Blaugrana club, Borussia Dortmund will monitor his progress. If Barcelona decides to execute a future sale in the coming years, the German entity will receive an agreed percentage of the financial transaction, a condition that will remain in place throughout Adeyemi's time as a Blaugrana.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El Dortmund se hace de oro con el traspaso de Adeyemi al Barcelona