It’s the final positions in the group. bottom to top, 1st to 4th

I read somewhere he has a special release clause in his contract if he isn’t registered by a certain date, so he would probably end up back at Man City (or if someone else wants to snatch him in a free)

This is honestly such a spectacular shitshow. While simultaneously being an incredible work of financial engineering to manufacture these levers and injections of cash. Likely we will see courts involved, and it would be interesting if the nonpayment results in barca retaking ownership of assets that were “sold” last summer. Effectively renewing a “lever” for them.