Ferran Torres’ future at Barcelona appears increasingly uncertain, with Paris Saint-Germain now emerging as the strongest contender to sign the Spain international.

According to SPORT, the forward’s growing frustration over Barcelona’s lack of commitment has opened the door to a potential move to the French and European champions.

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After enjoying two impressive seasons under Hansi Flick, Ferran believes he has earned the opportunity to become a central figure in Barcelona’s long-term plans.

Instead, the club’s sporting direction has pointed elsewhere, with Julian Alvarez identified as the preferred option to lead the attack following Robert Lewandowski’s departure.

That development has significantly altered Ferran’s outlook, and Barcelona transfer news now suggests a move to PSG is the most likely outcome if both clubs can reach an agreement.

Barcelona’s Silence Leaves Ferran Questioning His Future

Ferran entered the summer expecting discussions over a new contract after establishing himself as one of Barcelona’s most consistent attacking performers.

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Despite that progress, Barcelona never approached him with a renewal proposal.

Ferran Torres is facing an uncertain future at Barcelona. (Photo by Florencia Tan Jun/Getty Images)

The lack of movement came as a surprise to the player, who had anticipated a clear sign of confidence after proving his value over the past two campaigns.

According to the report, that silence played a significant role in changing the forward’s perspective on his future at the club.

At the same time, PSG intensified conversations with the Spanish international, with negotiations now progressing positively.

Although personal discussions have advanced, any transfer will still require Barcelona and PSG to agree on a financial package.

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Ferran is Not Central to Barcelona’s Plans

Beyond the contract situation, Barcelona’s transfer strategy has provided another indication of where Ferran stands in the club’s hierarchy.

Journalist David Bernabeu explained that the forward never felt he was viewed as the natural successor to Lewandowski.

Discussing Ferran’s perspective, he said, “I suppose in his heart he thought: ‘And why not be the main bet for the number nine?'”

PSG move is gathering pace for Ferran Torres. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Bernabeu then explained Barcelona’s position more directly.

“Barça have never considered that Ferran Torres would be their number one for the number nine. Never,” he said.

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He continued by explaining how the club has always viewed the Spain international.

“He has always thought that he was a complement, a companion, a second striker. “A player who he values a lot and who can perform at any time, but never as the reference to replace Lewandowski.”