brighton and hove albion And leeds united Barcelona's Rooney is prepared to offer Bardaghji an escape route this summer.
On Friday, Sports Witness Covered claims from Spain Leeds United could sign him on loan. There was no mention of Brighton or any other Premier League side.
The winger has settled for a backup role since arriving at Barcelona from FC Copenhagen in July 2025. He has played 872 minutes in 28 matches, scoring two goals and four assists.
Lamine Yamal is ahead of the Sweden international on the right wing and will be first choice for Hansi Flick next season.
Brighton has the lead over Leeds United
Saturday edition of game Rooney Bardaghji is said to be unhappy with his role and has asked to leave Barcelona in order to get regular game time.
The 20-year-old player wants a club where he has an important role in the project.
Their representatives have already received approaches from VfB Stuttgart, Ajax and FC Porto. The financial offers from the Premier League could be more attractive, which is where Leeds United are keen.
The newspaper claims that Brighton could be the best option for all parties, without providing any further explanation.
The game states: 'The player may decide to wait for Brighton, a club who have shown interest in him and are waiting to sell one of their wingers.'
Fabian Herzeler's progress to Sweden will depend on Yankuba Minteh's move elsewhere.
Both Barcelona and Bardhazi are aware of this, and Barcelona will let him go if a concrete offer is received.
The La Liga winners could sell him to the Amex club and secure a buyback option as this would help them retain control of the winger.
If a move doesn't work out, Hansi Flick will be happy to keep him in his team. The manager and Barça appreciate his qualities.
No instant deals on cards
Rooney Bardaghji may be waiting for a move to Brighton & Hove Albion, but there will be no progress until the sale of Yankouba Minteh.
This is unlikely to happen anytime soon and Minteh is also likely to stall. If this happens, the Barcelona player will have to consider other options.
His contract expires in 2029, and transfer market He is worth €15 million.
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- Sports Witness (@Sport_Witness) 26 June 2026
