After signing Vitor Roque, FC Barcelona’s next objective for the winter transfer window is to sign a new midfielder.
The injury to Gavi and the subpar displays of Oriol Romeu have left the Blaugrana in search of a new midfielder to reinforce the squad in January, especially with the team falling behind in the La Liga title race.
It has been reported that Barça are looking for a player who is capable of playing as both a No. 6 and a No. 8, while also possessing enough experience to come into the squad mid-season and make an impact.
However, FFP problems mean they are not in a position to make a great investment in the new signing unless there is a huge income from somewhere.
With everything in mind, Mundo Deportivo is reporting that Barcelona have the names of the following seven midfield stars on their lists for next month.
Aleix Garcia (Girona)
The 26-year-old Girona midfielder is the latest player to be linked with Barcelona, with reports suggesting that the club would be open to offering Pablo Torre and Oriol Romeu as part of the deal.
Garcia, for his part, has already admitted that he would love to play for Barça if given a chance. But with a contract until 2026 and Girona’s title challenge this term, a move would be hard to pull off.
Amadou Onana (Everton)
The Belgian midfield powerhouse is making a name for himself in the Premier League with Everton, attracting interest from a number of top clubs, including Barcelona.
However, signing Amadou Onana would cost Barça possibly in excess of €50 million, given his contract with the Toffees runs until 2027.
Arthur Vermeeren (Royal Antwerp)
Another Belgian midfield talent on the list, Arthur Vermeeren has been linked with Barcelona for a good part of 2023, with the club even getting a close look at him when they met Royal Antwerp in the UEFA Champions League group stages.
However, Vermeeren is also attracting interest from the Premier League and is not seen as a priority target in Catalonia, meaning he…
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Author : Michel Durant
Publish date : 2023-12-29 11:31:51
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