The four options Barcelona have as Mallorca’s relegation opens door for Jan Virgili move – report

The four options Barcelona have as Mallorca’s relegation opens door for Jan Virgili move – reportBarcelona could soon be forced to make an important decision regarding Jan Virgili for several reasons.As reported before, Barcelona officials met with the winger’s representatives at the Ciutat Esportiva to discuss his future after Mallorca’s relegation to the Segunda Division.It must be remembered that although Virgili left Barcelona in 2025, the Blaugrana still own 40% of the player’s rights and several other options, giving them significant influence over what happens next.

With the 19-year-old determined to continue playing top-flight football, Barcelona are understandably studying several possible solutions. The most obvious optionThe most straightforward option on the table is a return to Barcelona.Notably, Mallorca’s relegation has reduced Virgili’s release clause from €30 million to €12 million.

Barcelona can bring back Jan Virgili. (Photo by Rafa Babot/Getty Images)Since Barcelona already control 40% of his rights, acquiring the remaining 60% would cost around €7.2 million.

That figure is viewed as an attractive opportunity, especially considering the player’s development over the past season. Virgili is capable of operating on either wing and could provide additional depth in attack.His versatility may become even more valuable if Roony Bardghji leaves the club this summer.

In that scenario, Virgili could emerge as a useful squad option and a natural backup for Lamine Yamal across multiple competitions.Barcelona also see financial and loan opportunitiesA second possibility, according to Mundo Deportivo, would involve Barcelona bringing Virgili back with the intention of selling him for a profit.His current market value is estimated at around €15 million, meaning Barcelona could potentially generate several million through a future transfer.

A third option involves signing the winger before immediately sending him on loan to another top-flight club. Barcelona can