Barcelona reopen talks with FC Twente for defender Ruud Nijstad
Barcelona have renewed contact with FC Twente over a potential move for 18-year-old defender Ruud Nijstad following Álvaro Cortés’s departure for Royal Antwerp.
La Liga Transfer News
Real Madrid Monitor Roma’s Kone but Sales Needed for Transfer
Real Madrid are tracking Roma midfielder Manu Kone, though any approach depends on the Spanish club selling players first. Scouts watched the 26-year-old during the Giallorossi’s 4-0 victory over Fiorentina.
Livaković Arrives in Barcelona for Medical as Club Weighs Loan or Immediate Role
Dominik Livaković has arrived in Barcelona for his medical as the club decides whether to loan him out or integrate him immediately into Hansi Flick’s squad. The Croatian goalkeeper is viewed as a long-term solution.
Real Betis and Hull City near Pablo García deal but valuation gap remains
Negotiations for the Spanish winger have intensified but stalled over fee structure, with Betis seeking to retain future sale rights and Hull pushing for lower terms.
Ratkov opens door to Sevilla after rejecting Southampton offers
Serbia international Petar Ratkov has given the green light to a move to Sevilla after previously turning down approaches from Southampton, Dinamo Moscow and Red Star Belgrade.
Barcelona Meet Álvarez Agent as Atlético Maintain Transfer Blockade
Barcelona sporting director Deco has met with Julián Álvarez’s agent in Madrid to keep alive the club’s pursuit of the Atlético Madrid striker, though the Spanish club remain unwilling to sell.
Barcelona step up interest in Sporting captain Gonçalo Inácio
Barcelona sporting director Deco met Gonçalo Inácio’s representatives in Lisbon after the Sporting CP captain was benched against Alverca. The defender has a €60 million release clause and interest from multiple clubs.
Barcelona and Milan chase Sporting defender Inacio after squad omission
Goncalo Inacio was absent as Sporting CP beat Alverca, fuelling reports that Barcelona and Milan are competing to sign the Portugal centre-back.
United prepare €40m Balde bid as Inter circle
Manchester United are reportedly ready to offer €40 million for Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde as they look to solve their left-back problems, with Inter Milan also monitoring the situation.
Benfica Submit €20m Proposal for Barcelona Left-Back Balde
Alejandro Balde has instructed agent Jorge Mendes to secure a move from Barcelona, with Benfica tabling a €20 million offer and Aston Villa monitoring the situation.