Wednesday, 27 August 2008

Transfer summer 2008: Overview

IN

Seydou Keita
former club: sevilla
age: 28
country: mali

official announcement: monday 26 may
contract duration: 4 years
transfer fee: 14 million euro
note: barcelona pays the buyout fee

Gerard Piqué
former club: manchester united
age: 21
country: catalunya, spain

official announcement: tuesday 27 may
contract duration: 4 years
transfer fee: 5 million euro

José Manuel Pinto
former club: celta vigo
age: 32
country: spain

official announcement: friday 30 may
contract duration: 2 years
transfer fee: 0 euro
note: the contract can be cancelled by both parties after one year, pinto played for barcelona on loan since january, when barcelona paid celta 500 000 euro

Martín Cáceres
former club: villareal (on loan to recreativo huelva)
age: 21
country: uruguay

official announcement: wednesday 4 june
contract duration: 4 years
transfer fee: 16,5 million euro

Daniel Alves
former club: sevilla
age: 25
country: brazil

official announcement: wednesday 2 july
contract duration: 4 years
transfer fee: 29 million euro (+ 6 million euro variables depending on the ranking of the team and the trophies won in the coming years)

Alexander Hleb
former club: arsenal
age: 27
country: belarus

official announcement: wednesday 16 july
contract duration: 4 years
transfer fee: 15 million euro (+ 3 million euro variables depending on the results and the qualification for the champions league in the coming years)

Henrique Adriano Buss
former club: palmeiras
age: 21
country: brazil

official announcement: tuesday 22 july
contract duration: 5 years
transfer fee: 8 million euro (+ 2 million euro variables depending on the qualification for the champions league in the four years after his return from loan)

Pedro
former team: barcelona b
age: 21
country: spain

official announcement: [sunday 24 august]
transfer fee: -

Víctor Sánchez
former team: barcelona b
age: 20
country: catalunya, spain

official announcement: [sunday 24 august]
transfer fee: -


OUT

José Edmílson
new club: villareal
age: 31

country: brazil

barcelona player since: 2004
barcelona contract until: 2008

official announcement: friday 23 may
contract duration: 2 years
transfer fee: -
note: the contract of the player expired

Giovani dos Santos
new club: tottenham
age: 19
country: mexico

barcelona player since: 2002
barcelona contract until: 2009 (?)

official announcement: friday 6 june
contract duration: 5 years
transfer fee: 6 million euro (+ 5 million euro depending on the player’s appearances during his five years of contract)
note: when the player is transferred barcelona receives 20% of the fee during the first two years or 10% after that

Gianluca Zambrotta
new club: ac milan
age: 31
country: italy

barcelona player since: 2006
barcelona contract until: 2010

official announcement: friday 13 june
contract duration: 4 years
transfer fee: 9 million euro (+ 2 million euro depending on the qualification of ac milan for the champions league during the next four years)

Deco
new club: chelsea
age: 30
country: portugal (brazil)

barcelona player since: 2004
barcelona contract until: 2010

official announcement: monday 30 june
contract duration: 3 years
transfer fee: 10 million euro

Ronaldinho
new club: ac milan
age: 28
country: brazil

barcelona player since: 2003
barcelona contract until: 2010

official announcement: tuesday 15 july
contract duration: 3 years
transfer fee: 21 million euro (+ 4 million euro depending on the qualification of ac milan for the champions league during the next years)

Oleguer
new club: ajax amsterdam
age: 28
country: catalunya, spain

barcelona player since: january 2004 (cantera since 2001)
barcelona contract until: 2010

official announcement: tuesday 22 july
contract duration: 3 years (with an option for an extra year)
transfer fee: 3 million euro (+ 2,25 million euro depending on the qualification of ajax for the champions league during the next three years)

Henrique Adriano Buss
new club: bayer leverkusen
age: 21
country: brazil

barcelona player since: 2008
barcelona contract until: 2013

official announcement: tuesday 22 july
contract duration: 1 year
transfer fee: 0 euro
note: the player leaves on a one-year loan deal

Santiago Ezquerro
new club: osasuna
age: 31
country: spain

barcelona player since: 2005
barcelona contract until: 2008

official announcement: tuesday 29 july
contract duration: 2 years (with an option for an extra year)
transfer fee: -
note: the contract of the player expired

Lilian Thuram
new club: - (retired)
age: 36
country: france

barcelona player since: 2006
barcelona contract until: 2008

official announcement: friday 1 august
contract duration: -
transfer fee: -
note: the contract of the player expired

Marc Crosas
new club: celtic glasgow
age: 21
country: catalunya, spain

barcelona player since: december 2007 (cantera since 2001)
barcelona contract until: 2011

official announcement: tuesday 4 august
contract duration: 4 years
transfer fee: 0,5 million euro (+ 0,9 million euro depending on the player's appearances, the qualification for the Champions League and the titles won)
note: barcelona can buy the player back at the end of the 2009-2010 season for 2 million euro and when the player is transferred barcelona receives 25% of the fee





IN: 87,5 + 11 (= 98,5)
OUT: 49,5 + 14,15 (= 63,65)

fixed investment: 38 (= 87,5 - 49,5)

fixed + variable investment: 34,85 (= 98,5 - 63,65)
worst case: 49 (= 98,5 - 49,5)
best case: 23,85 (= 87,5 - 63,65)

6 comments:

Anonymous said...

@ pep
what is henrique's position on the pitch?

pep said...

Central defender. At Leverkusen he's currently playing as left centre back.

Ramzi said...

Do you guys know how much effort all the mentioned transfers needed? You can ask pep how much effort it need to list it to have an idea...how easy it is to comment when we sit infront of PCs...
just came to think about it:)

Anonymous said...

Txiki gets paid for it, Pep here doesn't... ;)))))

Ramzi said...

Lets hope pep dont end up paying...and he will not complain:))

Anonymous said...

Great analysis!

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