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Barcelona has reached a contract agreement with Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni over personal terms. The 27-year-old is a key target for the club as they seek to strengthen their defense ahead of the summer transfer window.
Barcelona reach contract agreement with top centre-back target
In a major development, journalist Matteo Moretto on MARCA reports that FC Barcelona have reached an agreement with the camp of Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni over personal terms.
The 27-year-old Italian international is a top target for the Blaugrana heading into the summer transfer window, given the need for reinforcements in defence.
Talks have been taking place between the club and the defender’s entourage for some time now. And, as per the latest update, an agreement over personal terms have now been reached.
There is, however, still the matter of Barcelona agreeing on a transfer fee with Inter Milan for the left-footed central defender.
Contract terms agreed. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)
As already reported, the Blaugrana do not wish to spend a big sum on his acquisition, and as such, are considering offering a player in exchange to lower the overall cost.
The specific details of the personal terms have not been disclosed, but an agreement has been reached between Barcelona and Alessandro Bastoni's camp.
Alessandro Bastoni is targeted by Barcelona to reinforce their defense, addressing their need for stronger defensive options.
Barcelona has successfully reached an agreement on personal terms with Alessandro Bastoni, marking a significant step in his potential transfer.

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Hector Fort, to that end, has emerged as an option, with Moretto suggesting that the teenage right-back is a player that Inter Milan like.
However, earlier reports in Italy indicated that the Nerazzurri do not want to accept any player as part of the deal for Bastoni and are instead seeking a transfer fee of €70 million for their defensive asset.
So, the two clubs will now need to find a middle ground and finalise an agreement, with the player already agreeing terms to join Barcelona in the summer transfer window.