Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets admits they need to buy in the remaining weeks of the summer market.
Busquets made the comments in the aftermath of Barca's first-leg Supercopa de Espana defeat to Real Madrid.
The midfielder declared: "The team is hurting from this result.
"We need new signings because it is necessary now."
Barca announced the €40m capture of Guangzhou Evergrande midfielder Paulinho on Monday.