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Barcelona Allow Héctor Fort To Negotiate Exit as West Ham Lead Loan Pursuit

The 18-year-old full-back skipped training to pursue a loan-only move following a reduced role under Hansi Flick.

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Overview

  • Fort was granted permission to miss Friday training to discuss a temporary move away from Barcelona.
  • Sport, via Football España, reports West Ham are currently leading the race to sign the defender.
  • Fort has made a loan without any purchase option or obligation a condition for accepting a move.
  • RCD Mallorca and Everton have been linked, with Mallorca expected to act after resolving Pablo Maffeo’s future.
  • Barcelona are pushing multiple exits to ease La Liga registration constraints, with several summer arrivals still unregistered.