Flick's dreamed attack, one step away

FC Barcelona is one signing away from assembling the best offensive rotation in European football.

Javier Parra Peña | 11 Jul 2026 | 00.00
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The dream attack by Flick, just one step.
The dream attack by Flick, just one step.

FC Barcelona is building an offensive structure of the highest level for the 2026/2027 season and is focusing all its efforts on signing the star center forward requested by Hansi Flick to replace the departure of Robert Lewandowski, who left the Blaugrana discipline as a free agent. The Barcelona's transfer market aims to assemble the best attack in the world.

After previously finalizing the signing of British international Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United for 80 million euros, the Catalan board has now reached a total agreement with Borussia Dortmund to complete the transfer of Karim Adeyemi for a fixed amount of 22 million euros plus another 7 million euros structured in variables.

Julián Álvarez, the next target after Gordon and Adeyemi

With both operations on track at Camp Nou, the German coaching staff has the ideal wingers to deploy their vertical football, with only the definitive move for the Argentine Julián Álvarez remaining to complete the dream trio of the Blaugrana squad.

Barcelona's technical secretariat has designed a highly competitive positional map on the flanks of the field with the clear purpose of dosing the efforts of the squad and offering internationally guaranteed alternatives in each LaLiga match. The profile of the young German Karim Adeyemi will complement the natural wing play of Lamine Yamal on the right flank, while the left flank will be guarded by the physical authority of Raphinha and the speed of Anthony Gordon. This distribution of pieces along the outer lanes guarantees maximum intensity in the high press advocated by the German coach, temporarily delegating the center forward position to the Spaniard Ferran Torres while waiting to finalize the big move of the summer transfer window.

Barcelona, one step away from building Hansi Flick's dream attack

Hansi Flick's roadmap to assemble the best attack in the world

The ambition of FC Barcelona's coaching staff is to unite Julián Álvarez on the field with the two standout figures from last season, structuring a formidable starting attacking line in Europe. Having the Argentine national team striker in the lead would allow for luxury alternatives on the bench, such as Ferran Torres, Gordon, and Adeyemi, to change the dynamics of official matches. The German coach believes that if the Camp Nou's top management can finalize the transfer documents of the Calchín player, the team will be fully prepared to win their third consecutive league title in Spain and compete for the UEFA Champions League, the major goal set in the 2026 institutional project.

The major obstacle for Catalan interests lies in the uncompromising economic stance taken by the leaders of Atlético de Madrid, the team owning the federative rights of the South American forward. The Atletico board has made it clear in negotiation rooms that they will only authorize the full sale of the player if written proposals exceed the threshold of 150 million euros net. To finance such a significant transaction without breaching LaLiga's salary regulations, Barcelona's sports directors urgently need to facilitate the departure of several high-profile names from the squad to free up salary cap space and generate surpluses in the treasury.

The coming weeks of this intense month will be crucial to see if Barcelona's intermediaries manage to align the transfer figures and formalize the necessary bank guarantees with financial institutions. The Argentine international's desire to wear the Blaugrana shirt serves as a very useful leverage in the offices of the Metropolitano, expediting the drafting of market negotiations. Hansi Flick closely monitors the bureaucratic timelines, aware that securing the ideal forward will complete the definitive tactical puzzle to establish a new era of absolute dominance in international football wearing the colors of FC Barcelona.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El ataque soñado de Flick, a un paso