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Barcelona join Premier League heavyweights in race for 19-year-old forward
TL;DR
Barcelona is competing with Premier League clubs to sign a 19-year-old forward as they prepare for the summer transfer window. The team aims to bolster their attacking options, especially with Robert Lewandowski likely leaving.
Key points
- Barcelona is monitoring the attackers' market closely.
- The club expects to make at least two new signings.
- Robert Lewandowski's potential departure is influencing their strategy.
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Barcelona join Premier League heavyweights in race for 19-year-old forward
FC Barcelona are tracking the attackers’ market very closely heading into the summer transfer window, with at least two new signings expected in the department.
Indeed, the Blaugrana wish to bring in a top centre-forward with Robert Lewandowski expected to depart, while a left-winger is also on the agenda.
Names like Julian Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) and Joao Pedro (Chelsea) have been mentioned as targets, but the Catalans are keeping an eye on other options as well.
Barcelona enter race for Eli Junior Kroupi
In that context, the Daily Mail reports that Barcelona have now become the latest top club in Europe to enter the race for AFC Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi.
Having come through the ranks at in France, the 19-year-old striker, who can also play on the left, arrived at Bournemouth last summer.
Q&A
Which 19-year-old forward is Barcelona targeting this summer?
Barcelona is exploring various options for a 19-year-old forward, but specific names have not been confirmed in the article.
Why is Barcelona looking to sign a new forward?
Barcelona aims to strengthen their attack as Robert Lewandowski is expected to depart the club.
What other players are Barcelona considering for their attack?
In addition to the 19-year-old forward, Barcelona is also interested in Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid and Joao Pedro from Chelsea.
