Former Barcelona, Liverpool and Spain midfielder Thiago Alcantara has made the decision to retire from football.
La Liga giants Barcelona will receive financial compensation for the recent injuries sustained by two of their star players.
Barcelona captain Sergi Roberto has set a deadline of July 10, coinciding with the team's return to training, for the Catalans to finalise his future.
Marcos Alonso, Joao Cancelo, Joao Felix and Sergino Dest will all be leaving Barcelona before the start of the new season.
German champions Bayer Leverkusen have announced the signing of highly-rated 16-year-old defender Andrea Natali from Barcelona.
Young Barcelona forward Marc Guiu appears destined for a move to Chelsea, with the English giants prepared to activate his €6million release clause.