Barcelona maintain strong interest in 26-year-old midfielder for three reasons

As much as Barcelona’s finances continue to be a thorn in the side, the Catalan giants will be on the lookout for new signings this summer. Not only are Barcelona aware of the fact that they must raise the level of the squad; but new arrivals will also potentially help Barça convince Xavi to stay put. …

FC Barcelona Prodigy Lamine Yamal Reveals He Wants Messi’s 10 Shirt

FC Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamil used an interview with Mundo Deportivo to register his interest in inheriting club legend Lionel Messi’s iconic number 10 shirt. Comparisons between the 16-year-old and a figure viewed by many as being the best player of all time began in preseason. Coming off the bench in the Joan Gamper Trophy match …

‘I will score the first goal’ – Barcelona’s 16-year-old prodigy makes bold PSG prediction

Young Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has made a bold prediction ahead of the Blaugrana’s away match against Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final. The 16-year-old, speaking in an interview with Mundo Deportivo, has predicted a 1-0 win for his side, with the scorer being himself. In a composed manner, Yamal discussed the upcoming match between Barcelona …

Barcelona discard potential managerial target and make definitive stance

Barcelona are one of a number of teams around Europe that will be looking for a new manager this summer. A few weeks ago, just as Jurgen Klopp did at Liverpool, Xavi Hernandez publicly announced that he’d had enough. That he was fed up with not being able to please everyone and he was to …

Lamine Yamal “would be proud” to become Barcelona’s new number 10

Lamine Yamal has exploded onto the scene this season and is already not only one of Barcelona’s best players but perhaps the club’s biggest hope for the future and one of the continent’s most exciting young prospects at just 16 years old. Yamal is already a full Spanish international and figures to play a crucial …

Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal makes huge decision regarding Euros and Olympics participation

Lamine Yamal is one of many players who could be on the radar of the Spanish team, not only for the European Championship but also for the Paris Olympics. However, there are concerns in the Barcelona camp over the youngster’s workload if he is asked to play in both competitions. The Catalans do not want …

DO BARCELONA NOW CONSIDER ANDREAS CHRISTENSEN A FULL-TIME MIDFIELDER?

An insight into the plans of the powers that be at La Liga giants Barcelona for Andreas Christensen over the seasons ahead has on Thursday been provided. Former Chelsea man Christensen, of course, has taken his place front and centre in the headlines in Catalunya’s capital for several months now. As much comes after the …

Barcelona face obstacle in offloading 32-year-old midfielder to Turkish giants this summer

One of the major disappointments for Barcelona this season has been Oriol Romeu’s performances at the base of midfield. Considering that he was supposed to fill in the boots of Sergio Busquets, his underwhelming displays eventually compelled Xavi to relegate him to the bench. Even when chances were given to Romeu to rediscover his solid …

La Masia defender unlikely to return to Barcelona this summer

Barcelona parted ways with a plethora of players on loan arrangements during the summer transfer window last year. One such player who was offloaded by the Blaugrana was Chadi Riad, who signed for Real Betis on a season-long loan deal with a €3 million purchase option. The Moroccan international, a product of La Masia, has established himself as …

Barcelona players received a special gift for beating Atletico Madrid – report

Ever since the appointment of Xavi Hernandez, Barcelona have performed extremely well against Atletico Madrid. In fact, the Catalans have secured more wins against the capital club than they have against any other top team in La Liga under Xavi. Barcelona have already beaten Atleti twice this season, with their most recent triumph coming on …