One of the biggest transfers in American soccer history is complete. Sergiño Dest has signed a 5-year deal with Barcelona, completing a reported €25 million transfer from Ajax to the Camp Nou. ESPNFC reports Ajax will receive €21 million in installments from Barcelona, with an additional €5 million due if Dest meets certain performance metrics.
Dest traveled to the Catalan capital yesterday to undergo a medical and sign the contract, keeping him at the Camp Nou until 2025. It completes an incredible competition between Barcelona and Bayern Munich to sign the 19-year-old American right back.