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Joan García's €25M Move Sparks Fury Among Espanyol Fans

6/5/2025

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Joan García's impending €25 million transfer to FC Barcelona has ignited fury among Espanyol fans, resulting in threats and vandalism in his hometown of Sallent. While Barcelona revels in the new signing, Espanyol supporters are left feeling deeply betrayed, especially after García's past declarations of loyalty to their club.

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Joan García's impending €25 million transfer to FC Barcelona has ignited fury among Espanyol fans, resulting in threats and vandalism in his hometown of Sallent. While Barcelona revels in the new signing, Espanyol supporters are left feeling deeply betrayed, especially after García's past declarations of loyalty to their club.