According to Mundo Deportivo, as of today, Barcelona youngster
Alex Valle
s release clause has dropped to €3 million and the club has yet to activate his automatic renewal clause.
Player Background:
Twenty-year-old Alex Valle was
Barcelona
A left-back in the first-team squad, he was given playing time in this summer's pre-season tournament in the United States and also shone against Manchester City. Previously, Valle was marketed at €8 million. Valle's deal with Barcelona expires in the summer of 2025 and he played on loan at Levante last season.
Contracts and Terms:
Barcelona had a right of first refusal on Valle's contract, which would have raised his default fee from €8 million to €30 million, as well as increasing his annual salary to €1 million. However, the clause expired on August 1 this year and Barcelona did not activate it. With the expiry of the automatic renewal clause, Valle's release fee also dropped from €8 million to €3 million.
Player Willingness:
Despite the drop in the release fee, Valle himself does not want to leave Barcelona and does not intend to accept offers from other teams. New Barcelona manager Frick wants to continue to observe Valle's performance during the US tour before discussing a final decision with the club.
