Having already confirmed one departure this month, reigning LaLiga champions FC Barcelona have now offloaded another player.
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On Wednesday, Bundesliga side Schalke 04 confirmed the signing of France youth international Jean-Clair Todibo from FC Barcelona on loan for the remainder of the season.
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In terms of the deal, Schalke will have an option to buy the 20-year-old for a fee €25 million, plus €5 million in add-ons (R481 million in total), with Barca then retaining a buy-back option of €50 million, plus €10 million in variables (R963 million in total).
Todibo arrived at the Catalan giants in January 2019, and has made five appearances for the club since making his debut in April.
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The former Toulouse starlet is Barcelona's second departure of the January window after Carles Alena joined Real Betis on loan earlier in the month.
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