Official: F. Kessie joined the "Barcelona" team © Sportimage/PA Images

„Barcelona“ announced the acquisition of Franck Kessie, who became a free agent this summer. Over the past three years, Kessie has earned one of the best reputations for midfielders in Italy. Speculations about the 25-year-old's future heated up in the final months of his contract with the „Milan“ team. Several teams expressed interest in the player from Ivory Coast, but „Barca“ won the race for his signature. It is reported that Franck Kessie has signed a four-year contract with the Catalan giants, with a salary of 6.5 million euros per year plus potential bonuses. In 214 appearances for the „Milan“ team, Franck scored 36 goals and made 16 assists. 𝐈𝐓'𝐒 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋! 😏 Welcome, Kessie! 💙❤️

FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) July 4, 2022