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Tuesday briefing: FC Barcelona president Laporta responds to Bayern Munich comments

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FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta has reacted angrily to comments made by Bayern Munich head coach Julian Nagelsmann about the club’s transfer activity.

The Catalan giants have so far spent around €150 million on new players this summer, including Polish striker Robert Lewandowski from Bayern for €45 million – a move which sparked a row between the two clubs.

After Barça’s latest signing – French centre-back Jules Koundé from Sevilla for €50 million – Nagelsmann question

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