Barcelona have confirmed they have sold a 24.5 per cent stake in their audio-visual studio to production company Orpheus Media for €100million. The LaLiga giants have been criticised this summer for an ambitious and aggressive recruitment drive to have seen the likes of Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha and Jules Kounde move to the Camp Nou amid a backdrop of financial uncertainty. As it stands, none of their new signings have been registered to play for the club ahead of their season opener against Rayo Vallecano on Saturday.
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Reports linking Cristiano Ronaldo with Atletico Madrid were not well received, but former Real Madrid man Guti says it makes sense.