FC Barcelona recently initiated legal action against city rivals Sporting Madrid, claiming that the other side should immediately fulfill the 40 million euro buyout contract to formally incorporate the player Kishavin into its ranks. However, Sporting Madrid recently substituted Kishavin in the 60th minute of the second half in an attempt to circumvent the buyout clause in the contract, a move that was clearly futile.
In recent years, the financial situation of the worrying Barcelona club has been actively selling high-priced players to reduce the financial burden, Kei Sharvin is one of the key figures. The French international was transferred to Barcelona from the club, with a transfer fee of 100 million euros. In the last season, Barcelona will Kishavin loaned back to the body, the contract contains a 40 million euros buyout clause.
Barcelona have emphasized that Kishavin has played more than 50 percent of his minutes during his loan spell last season, reaching 80 percent, a figure that satisfies the conditions for triggering the buyout clause. According to the contract, Kishavin shall now belong to Sporting Madrid. In addition, the contract stipulates that the loan period can be extended for another year after one year, but if the playing time exceeds 50% in the first year, the buyout clause must be implemented in the second year.
