Nico Gonzalez joining Manchester City from Porto was a bittersweet moment for Barcelona fans. On the one hand, it meant Barca received an unexpected fee of around €21million ($22m; £18m at ...

Porto's application of specific clause in ... Barca did not use the opportunity to re-sign the Spaniard, while Porto paid £2.5m (€3m) to apply a clause that would reduce Barcelona's capital ...

But another European giant enduring turbulence right now is Barcelona, and they too could benefit massively for this move. Gonzalez came through the Barca ranks before joining Porto in 2023.

Fifty-nine minutes vanished without Nico Gonzalez once losing possession ... funny how football links things like that. Gonzalez, a product of Barcelona's La Masia and whom Guardiola knew about ...

Pep Guardiola describes him as a 'mini-Rodri' but could Nico Gonzalez end up having ... in the opposition half, with Gonzalez - a former Barcelona trainee who arrived at Etihad Stadium from ...

He and Txiki Begiristain, another with Barcelona in his blood, sought to bring him to City. They only belatedly succeeded, years later, at a cost that touches on £50m. Not signing Nico Gonzalez ...

Gonzalez junior came through Barcelona's famed La Masia academy, making 37 appearances for Barca before joining Valencia on loan and then moving to Porto in 2023. Manchester City the big spenders ...

Pep Guardiola called Manchester City's £50m signing Nico Gonzalez a mini version of Rodri ... City have tried to sign him in the past from Barcelona's academy but were unsuccessful.

Manchester City star Nico Gonzalez insists he is not a like-for ... "But I was raised in Barcelona and I've always more or less played the way we play here, so I've got used to playing here ...