# Barcelona sell a further 15% of their LaLiga TV rights to Sixth Street

URL: https://technosports.co.in/barcelona-tv-rights-sixth-street/  
Published: 2022-07-24  
Updated: 2022-07-24  
Author: Sandipan Ghosh

The Spanish La Liga giants Barcelona have sold a further 15% of their LaLiga broadcasting rights to the strategic investment firm Sixth Street.

To handle its financial crisis, as [Barcelona](https://technosports.co.in/2022/07/15/barcelona-finance-signing/)are facing more than $1 billion in debt, the Catalan club is selling some of their parts of assets. Last June, the club announced selling 10% of the club’s LaLiga TV rights for 25 years to Sixth Street for €207.5 million.    

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Earlier, the Spanish La Liga club decided to sell 25% of their LaLiga TV rights in this summer. So, they still had to sell 15% of their LaLiga TV rights to meet their target.

## **Barcelona sold a total of 25% of their LaLiga TV rights to Sixth Street for 25 years**

Last Friday (22nd July), [Barcelona announced to selling those additional 15% of their LaLiga TV rights to Sixth Street for 25 years](https://www.fcbarcelona.com/en/club/news/2686108/fc-barcelona-and-sixth-street-reach-agreement-for-the-acquisition-of-an-additional-15-share-of-the-clubs-laliga-broadcasting-rights?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=fc+barcelona&utm_campaign=c9aa9194-c454-4ed0-9ebb-af97e75b1b93). However, the club hasn’t clarified the exchange amount for the latest deal.

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Barca had the target to generate at least €400 million by selling this additional 15% of their LaLiga TV rights. However, The Financial Times reported that the Catalan club is getting more than €300 million from the latest deal.

FC Barcelona President Joan Laporta stated on the official website, ***“We continue to move forward on our strategy and are pleased to have completed this additional agreement with Sixth Street providing us with a meaningful increase in capital strength. Over the past few weeks, we and Sixth Street have engaged and collaborated with a shared understanding of what we are seeking to achieve for our organization, and we look forward to our long-term partnership.”    ***

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Barcelona have already started their historic partnership with Spotify. The Catalan club is also targeting to sell just less than 50% of their Barca Licensing Merchandising (BLM). Blaugrana are reportedly expecting to generate at least €300 million from BLM selling.