

READ MORE: Mohamed Salah spotted with Liverpool squad amid huge injury boost for Arsenal clashīarcelona claim the deal will "bring music and football together like never before" and described the deal as "‘giving a global stage to players and artists at the Spotify Camp Nou Stadium, and building new opportunities to connect artists and players with fans around the world". It is no big surprise to see them take up Spotify on a deal that will see a significant cash injection. The Catalan side have had well-publicised troubles with money in recent years, with overspending on player wages causing them to part with Lionel Messi on a free transfer, despite many other senior stars taking pay cuts. But that takeover now looks unlikely to go through with the music giants instead ploughing significant capital into Barcelona. Spotify have completed a £235million deal with Barcelona that will see them become the La Liga giant's new "main partner" and gain them naming rights to the iconic Nou Camp stadium.ĬEO Daniel Ek has previously expressed interest in buying Arsenal from Stan Kroenke, with his initial approach coming just over a year ago in the aftermath of the Super League debacle.
